Fort Benning wildfire producing heavy smoke in parts of Columbus

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — If you have been outside this afternoon in Midtown and Downtown Columbus, you have probably seen heavy smoke over the area.

The smoke is coming from a wildfire on post at Fort Benning. A spokesperson said the wildfire is contained.

A spokesperson for Columbus Fire and EMS said the department received an email from Fort Benning officials Tuesday morning warning that a wildfire could produce smoke in parts of Columbus…

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