Smoke visible from prescribed burn at MacDill AFB, officials say no need to worry

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Prescribed Burn at MacDill AFB

A prescribed burn at MacDill Air Force Base is sending smoke into the air.

If you see smoke in the South Tampa area, there is no reason to be concerned.

There is a prescribed burn at MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa Fire Rescue confirmed Tuesday.

Fire officials tell FOX 13 the fire is under control and there is no need to worry about flames possibly spreading.

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