Firefighters are asking residents to be careful with agricultural burns this spring after a dry winter. This fire on County Road 510 got out of control on Wednesday, burning 12 to 15 acres and getting close to a neighbor's home. Initial reports said no one was injured in the incident. About a dozen trucks and tankers were dispatched, and several firefighters from Upper Pine River Fire Protection District fought the blaze.
Firefighters are asking residents to be careful with agricultural burns this spring after a dry winter. This fire on County Road 510 got out of control on Wednesday, burning 12 to 15 acres and getting close to a neighbor's home. Initial reports said no one was injured in the incident. About a dozen trucks and tankers were dispatched, and several firefighters from Upper Pine River Fire Protection District fought the blaze.Melanie Brubaker Mazur/Pine River Times