Live-fire training set for Saturday in Mt. Vernon
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November 21, 2008 - 08:00 AM

MOUNT VERNON — The Mount Vernon Fire Department and area fire districts will conduct a training burn Saturday at 1911 S. Douglas St., just north of Blackburn Road.

The two-story, wood-frame house will be ignited and used for firefighters to practice extinguishing different types of fires. The live-fire training will begin about 8 a.m. and continue all day, and smoke and flames may be visible in the area.

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