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Smoke on the greenway? Fort Mill firefighters have it under control.

Fort Mill Fire Department staff trained on the Anne Springs Close Greenway with a controlled burn Thursday.
Fort Mill Fire Department staff trained on the Anne Springs Close Greenway with a controlled burn Thursday. Courtesy of the Town of Fort Mill

All that smoke on the Greenway shouldn’t have cause alarm. The experts were out there taking care of it.

And causing it.

Fort Mill Fire Department members completed a wildland firefighting training class, then put that knowledge to use with a controlled burn Thursday at the Anne Springs Close Greenway. Several acres near the trial barn were burned.

This story was originally published October 30, 2017 at 2:04 PM with the headline "Smoke on the greenway? Fort Mill firefighters have it under control.."

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