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<p>EXETER &#8212; 	The American Red Cross is on the scene of a large brush fire in Exeter. The blaze is being battled on rural, rugged terrain in 94 degree weather and gusty winds, according to Dave Skutnik, Regional Communications Manager.</p><p>As of 6:15, the American Red Cross was on scene, supporting approximately 100 area firefighters with ice, cold beverages and a cooling station.</p><p>Skutnik said in a press release the the organization would stay on scene as long as necessary.</p><style>
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American Red Cross assists at Exeter brush fire