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2 Brush Fires Break Out On Merritt Parkway In Norwalk: FD
Fire officials said crews extinguished two separate brush fires burning a few hundred feet apart from each on the Merritt Parkway.
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Fire officials said crews extinguished two separate brush fires burning a few hundred feet apart from each on the Merritt Parkway.
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