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Smoke from the Salt River landfill fire could cause health problems

Deanna Pistono Cronkite News//October 4, 2023//[read_meter]

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Scottsdale firefighters assisted the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community in battling a landfill fire near North Beeline Highway and Gilbert Road. According to the tribe, the fire has been suppressed with only minor smoldering remaining. This photo was taken Sept. 30, 2023. Though everyone who can smell the smoke could be at risk, there are still particular groups that have been identified at higher risk. (Photo courtesy of City of Scottsdale)

Smoke from the Salt River landfill fire could cause health problems

Deanna Pistono Cronkite News//October 4, 2023//[read_meter]

A fire that broke out at a landfill at about 4 p.m. Saturday on the Salt River Indian Reservation, near North Beeline Highway east of Scottsdale, had been reduced to...

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