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‘Controlled burn’ gets out of control in Boone County

Boone County fire crews responded to the 4100 block of North O Neal Road just after 5:30 a.m. Thursday.

When firefighters arrived, they found a shed fully engulfed in flames and a downed power line as a result of the blaze. {“url”:”https://twitter.com/DeborahABC17/status/974243108597661696″,”author_name”:”Deborah Kendrick”,”author_url”:”https://twitter.com/DeborahABC17″,”html”:”&#lt;blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”&#gt;&#lt;p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”&#gt;Crews working to put out a fire at a shed on North ONeal road in Boone County, shed a complete loss &#lt;a href=”https://t.co/aMeZ7Aavde”&#gt;pic.twitter.com/aMeZ7Aavde&#lt;/a&#gt;&#lt;/p&#gt;— Deborah Kendrick (@DeborahABC17) &#lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/DeborahABC17/status/974243108597661696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”&#gt;March 15, 2018&#lt;/a&#gt;&#lt;/blockquote&#gt;n&#lt;script async src=”https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js” charset=”utf-8″&#gt;&#lt;/script&#gt;n”,”width”:550,”height”:null,”type”:”rich”,”cache_age”:”3153600000″,”provider_name”:”Twitter”,”provider_url”:”https://twitter.com”,”version”:”1.0″}

The property owner told officials it started as a controlled burn on the property that got out of control.

The shed is considered a total loss, and electrical workers were called out to mitigate the damaged power line.

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There were no injuries as a result of the fire and damage estimates are not yet available.

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