July 28, 2009

Georgia Forestry Battles Grass Fire

Georgia Forestry is called into action, Tuesday afternoon. A grass fire created a large plume of smoke along Brown Road. You’re asked to avoid the area if you can.  There’s still no word on the cause of the fire, but the crews at Forestry believe it’s under control and have enough equipment to handle it. Developing.


July 01, 2009

UPDATED: Fort Gordon Fire Forces People Out of Homes

If you were driving just about anywhere in the Augusta area, you couldn’t help but see the smoke in the air from the huge brush fire. Investigators say it started on Fort Gordon, then made it’s way off base. It lasted for hours…but how it started is something investigators still aren’t too sure of. WJBF News Channel 6’s Barclay Bishop has more.

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