Firefighters battling fire in west Lincoln County
Published 5:09 pm Wednesday, October 18, 2023
- A wildland firefighter with the Mississippi Forestry Commission in Hog Chain this past September.
ZETUS — Firefighters are actively working a blaze in west Lincoln County. The fire started Wednesday afternoon.
Lincoln County Emergency Management Agency Director Chris Reid said the fire is on Echo Lane NW and appears to be a pretty good size fire.
A hint of smoke is in the air in Northwest Lincoln County north of the fire.
A reminder that Lincoln County remains under a burn ban. Please do not attempt any open burning of any kind and be cautious with cigarettes, trailer chains and other potential fire starters.
Check back for more updates on this developing story.