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Gainesville, Hall smoke caused by Exit 14 controlled burn

A smoky haze covers downtown Gainesville on Wednesday morning, Nov. 21, 2018. - photo by Austin Steele

11212018 SMOKE 001.jpg — A smoky haze covers downtown Gainesville on Wednesday morning, Nov. 21, 2018. - photo by Austin Steele

Don't blame those California fires: The smoke wafting over Gainesville and parts of Hall County Wednesday morning is coming from a controlled burn related to the construction of Exit 14 on Interstate 985.