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SOUTHERN MANATEE FIRE FIGHTS STUBBORN MULCH FIRE
October 06, 2026 | FLORIDA
WILLIE CIRONE, Senior Correspondent
Photo by CIRONE PHOTOSWorking the pile
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What started out as a quiet Sunday turned into a a long afternoon battling a large pile of mulch. The fire was deep seated. The owners of the mulch pile assisted by tearing it apart so Firefighters could douse the pile with water.
WILLIE CIRONESenior Correspondent
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