Grass fire in Fairborn Community Park is extinguished

UPDATE @ 7:02 p.m.: Crews tell us they don't know what caused the fire in prairie grass at Community Park that burned an area approximately 100 yards by 100 yards.

There were no injuries, officials said.

INITIAL REPORT

Crews are dealing with a grass fire reportedly in Community Park, on East Dayon Yellow Springs Road in Fairborn.

The park is near I-675 in Greene County and there were calls to police dispatch about a grass fire near the interstate.

The incident was dispatched just after 4:20 p.m.

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We're hearing that about an acre is burning.

We have a crew on the way to check it out. Stay with whio.com for breaking news.

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