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At about 6 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a fire in the 29900 block of 60th Street (Highway K) along the Salem Lakes-Brighton border.
Per dispatch: A skid steer loader is on fire.
UPDATE 6:06 p.m. — Per dispatch: Equipment fully engulfed in fire.
UPDATE 6:12 p.m. — Fire unit on scene reports additional grass fire now starting.
UPDATE 6:13 p.m. — Station #2 in Salem dispatched to respond to scene with grass rig.
UPDATE 6:18 p.m. — Fire units at the scene reports fire is under control. Other units still responding can do so on a non-emergency basis.
