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Firefighter treated for heat related illness at Henderson Co. field fire

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HENDERSON CO., KY (WFIE) -

A firefighter had to be treated for heat-related illness on Sunday while fighting a field in Henderson.

Officials say the firefighter appeared to be stable on scene.

14 News is told it was a downed power line that sparked a two acre field fire just after noon on Bluff City Road, which is off Zion Road.  

Hebbardsville and Zion Fire Departments responded, and officials say it took them around 40 minutes to put the fire out.  

Henderson EMS was called to treat that firefighter on scene.

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