Community Sweeps Homeless Camps from Sports Fields

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Even as the City of Burlington, Wash., was clearing an encampment of homeless individuals from an athletic field Tuesday, another was popping up in a park less than two miles away.

As reported by Seattle NBC affiliate KINGcrews broke down the camp that had existed at Civic Athletic Complex since February, but then dozens of people experiencing homelessness pitched tents at Laurel Park — a neighborhood playfield bordering Western Washington University.

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