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Car fire near Marquette Mountain [Video]
Posted: 04.05.2012 at 4:35 PM
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MARQUETTE -- Marquette city firefighters spent their afternoon putting out a vehicle fire near Marquette Mountain around 1 p.m.

Authorities say the engine of an older vehicle caught on fire, causing minor damage to two other vehicles nearby.  It then also caused a 200 square-yard brush fire.  Authorities also want to remind everyone that the fire danger remains high for Thursday's dry conditions..

A Department of Natural Resources crew assisted at the scene.

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