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LINDA SUE NIESTEMSKI/Wilson County News
Smoke from a large grass fire near C.R. 307 and C.R. 317 west of Sutherland Springs can clearly be seen from Texana Feeders on F.M. 539, several miles from the fire.
GARY DARNELL/Contributor
Thick smoke obscures the flames of a huge brush fire off C.R. 307 west of Sutherland Springs Monday afternoon. This photo was taken on John Poole’s property.
Firefighters from multiple area departments are battling a huge brush fire west of C.R. 307 near C.R. 317 in Wilson County. Support from San Antonio has recently been requested for the out-of-control blaze.
Deputies with the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office are going door-to-door along C.R. 307 west of Sutherland Springs, notifying property owners of the fire, which is being fanned by winds of almost 15 mph. District 1 Fire & Rescue was notified around 11:30 a.m. Monday of the blaze, located near the Triple R Ranch subdivision.
Wilson County News has received reports of at least one vehicle being consumed by the fire, and homes being threatened.
Homeowners are advised to take precautions. Drivers are urged to avoid the area, to facilitate access by emergency services.
