Brush Fire Burns Several Acres

January 14, 2012

Firefighters battled a waterfront brush fire in Walnut Hill Friday afternoon.

The Walnut Hill Station of Escambia Fire Rescue fought a brush fire around several ponds mid-afternoon Friday on South Highway 99 and Eicher Road. There were no structures threatened by the blaze. The cause of the fire was not immediately known.

Pictured: This brush fire scorched several acres at South Highway 99 and Eicher Road Friday afternoon. NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.

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One Response to “Brush Fire Burns Several Acres”

  1. JSCS on January 14th, 2012 9:31 am

    We live near the area and pray people will not start fires whenever it is unsafe.I know this incident could have been an accident.