Sweetwater Wetlands annual controlled burn
- Tucson Fire Department
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The annual Sweetwater Wetlands controlled burn near Prince Road and I-10 on Thursday morning. The wetlands was closed to the public during the burn. Tucson Water and TFD have burned segments of the wetlands annually since 1999 for mosquito abatement and habitat restoration, as well as training for wildlands firefighters. The park will reopen to the public Friday. Courtesy of Tucson Fire Department
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The county medical examiner notified Tucson police Sunday that a man hospitalized with minor injuries after a crash Friday in midtown had died.
Incident began when deputy tried to stop a car and woman fled.
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