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Over the weekend, crews from the Barrow County Fire Department worked around the clock to control a persistent fire at the Highway 11 Inert Landfill, which has been ablaze since
Firefighters in Barrow County are expected to be at the Highway 11 Inert Landfill all weekend after a fire was reported just after midnight on Thursday.
Just before midnight on Wednesday, Barrow County Fire Department responded to a fire in the 600 block of Highway 11.
The Barrow County Fire Department said Thursday morning they were actively working to keep a fire at a local landfill under control.
An 8-year-old child was killed and two adults were taken to area hospitals after a house fire early Friday morning in Barrow County.