Cleveland firefighters worked to contain a brush fire that broke out on the side of the road on I-71 South Wednesday evening.
Brush fire along I-71 sb before W 130 in Cleveland @WEWS @Cleveland_FFs pic.twitter.com/8mhMONpVmM
— Tom Livingston (@TomLivingston5) May 2, 2018
A News 5 employee driving by captured video of the fire in a wooded area near the W. 130th exit.
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The National Weather Service issued Red Flag Warnings for large portions of Ohio on Tuesday, just as the weather began to show summer-like temperatures, low humidity and an increase in winds. Windy conditions remain across Northeast Ohio on Wednesday, with gusts up to 30 mph.
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