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Route 76
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5:07
pm
Fri May 18, 2012
Massive mulch fire closes Route 76 north of Belvidere
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Steve Rapp
Boone County mulch fire, May 18, 2012
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Steve Rapp
Boone County mulch fire
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Steve Rapp
Smoke can be seen from all over the Rockford area from the massive mulch fire in northern Boone County.
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Victor Yehling / WNIJ
Back view of the burning mulch, May 18, 2012
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Victor Yehling / WNIJ
About ten miles away from the smoking mulch pile.
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Victor Yehling / WNIJ
Two miles away from the Friday fire near Belvidere.
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By
Susan Stephens
A massive mulch fire is causing headaches for travelers and residents in northern Boone County.
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