Crews battle Easter Sunday wildfire that spread over 70 acres on Leicester mountainside [Video]

Crews battled a wildfire on a mountain in Leicester Sunday, March 31.

Officials said crews from Leicester Fire Department responded to the fire on Hanlon Mountain shortly after 5 p.m. Sunday, in the area of Green Valley Road and Rabbit Ham Road.

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