POLSON — Firefighters battled a fire started by a weed burner in Polson on Wednesday afternoon.
The Polson Rural Fire District responded to a report of a fire shortly before 1:55 p.m. on Fox Lane.
Units headed to the fire saw a light column of smoke burning close to a home.
Polson Rural Fire District
Mutual aid was requested for structure protection from the City of Polson Fire Department and also from the CSKT Division of Fire.
A social media post notes the fire was held at 1.23 acres after being started from a weed burner.
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"We want to remind everyone that there is absolutely no debris burning allowed right now," the post reads.
A total of 5 brush trucks, 4 tenders, 1 structure engine, and 4 command vehicles responded from both departments.
