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Loud explosion directs firefighters to Chesapeake brush fire

Residents heard a loud explosion which directed firefighters to a brush fire
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CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WVEC) -- Firefighters were alerted to a brush fire after nearby residents heard a loud explosion.

On Monday, crews extinguished a fire at the 900 block of Michael Drive in Deep Creek around 2 p.m.

A lot of smoke led firefighters to the location of the fire which burned about 1 acre or brush.

The fire was brought under control before any structures were threatened.

The cause of the fire and the loud explosion is currently under investigation.

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