Local fire departments battled a fire in a corn field on CR 516 last Friday. Residents are urged to use caution even though there currently is no fire ban given the dry, windy conditions in the county.
Castro County Sal Rivera is urging citizens to be careful of fires following a call to CR 516 last Friday where local fire departments battled a blaze in a corn field.
Rivera said conditions are dry and windy and ideal for fires to catch and spread.
With harvest underway, producers are encouraged to take time to clean and maintain their equipment.
Equipment should be checked over carefully. Look for …
