Grass fire destroys 5 acres

  • Grass fire destroys 5 acres
    Grass fire destroys 5 acres
  • Mount Pleasant Firefighters extinguish grass fire that grew out of control. Courtesy photos
    Mount Pleasant Firefighters extinguish grass fire that grew out of control. Courtesy photos
    The Mount Pleasant Fire Department responded to a grass fire on April 6. The fire started as a control burn, but quickly got out of control and burned five acres. This occurred within hours of officials lifting the county wide burn ban.MPFD explains that while the burn ban is no longer in place, it is not always safe to burn.Recent rainfall caused brush trucks to be stuck in the g...

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