Grass fires articles
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Multiple fire departments tackle grass fire in Carterville
CARTERVILLE, Mo. — More than five fire departments responded to a grass fire in Carterville Monday afternoon. It started just after 3:00 p.m., according to Carterville Fire Chief, Kevin Crawford, and consumed the equivalent of five city blocks, of a field at the end of West McKee Street, which is just off of North Fountain []
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Irrigation equipment explosion sparks grass fire
MEDFORD, Ore. – Firefighters responded to a residence on Stearns Way Tuesday after an irrigation pipe exploded sparking a grass fire. According to Medford Fire the explosion left a large irrigation lateral with a wheel on fire and a slow moving grass fire. Crews were able to put out the wheel fire, however while doing […]
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Campaign set to help prevent wildfires, grass fires in northern Saskatchewan
Prince Albert Grand Council and the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency have joined forces to fight the prevalence of human caused wildfires and grass fires in northern areas