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Brush Fire Near DFW Airport Is Out

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DFW AIRPORT (CBSDFW.COM) - There was a brush fire near DFW Airport Tuesday afternoon.  It started around 2:30 p.m. and was out in the 3:00 p.m. hour.

Someone who works nearby tweeted video of the fire:

The airport tweeted an alert to travelers to avoid Northgate Dr. and use International Pkwy to Rental Car Dr. as alternate route to get to the airport.

Also on Tuesday, Tarrant County implemented a 90-day outdoor burning ban due to the dry, windy conditions.

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