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Fire crews respond to 'large woods fire' in Leeds

The Leeds Volunteer Fire Department shared on social media that the fire is in the area of Plains Road and Kenney Road.
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LEEDS, Maine — Fire crews are responding to a "large woods fire" in Leeds Tuesday evening.

The Leeds Volunteer Fire Department shared on social media that the fire is in the area of Plains Road and Kenney Road.

Motorists are advised to avoid the intersection of the two roads, according to the fire department. Kenney Road can still be accessed from Line Road.

Heavy fire truck traffic was expected on Plains Road crossing over Route 106 to Blue Rock Road and possibly Line Road, the fire department said.

NEWS CENTER Maine sent a crew to the scene where multiple fire departments including Leeds and Turner were observed responding. Kenney Road was closed to traffic as of 9 p.m. 

This story will be updated.

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