Fire in Pleasant Hill shuts down traffic along University Avenue

Multiple departments battle large field fire near Pleasant Hill

POLK COUNTY, Iowa -- Multiple fire departments battled a large field fire near Pleasant Hill on Monday afternoon. At around 12:30 p.m. multiple departments, including the Pleasant Hill Fire Department, were called to the 7400 block of NE University Avenue on a report of a field fire. Whiting murder suspect says she was assaulted; Officials say story doesn’t add up According to the City of Pleasant Hill, the high winds caused the fire to sp…

Fire in Pleasant Hill shuts down traffic along University Avenue

A fire in Pleasant Hill required a large response from emergency crews and blocked traffic on a busy street.