Firefighters have been battling to contain a grass fire in Calcaiseu Parish since Thursday.
A post from Agriculture Secretary Mike Strain states that District 4 fire crews are on scene and working on the containment of the fire near Bud Bennett Road and Persimmon Gully in Calcasieu Parish. Since yesterday, crews have been fighting the fire and have it 90% contained. Be aware there will be a lot of smoke in the area for the next couple of days, the post says.
๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ก๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ช๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ถ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฎ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐น๐ฎ๐ด ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฆ๐ผ๐๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ ๐ฎ๐ ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ฎ๐บ ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ถ๐น๐น ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฒ๐ณ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ ๐๐ป๐๐ถ๐น ๐ณ ๐ฝ๐บ ๐๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐, the commissioner wrote. Red Flag Warning means warm temperatures, very low humidity, and stronger winds are expected to combine to produce an increased risk of fire danger including wildland fire combustion and rapid spread. ๐ฃ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐ผ ๐ป๐ผ๐ ๐ฏ๐๐ฟ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ as a result, he says.
Here's the post:
