×

Brush fire results in power outage

WALKER — Several volunteer fire departments battled a brush fire Sunday afternoon in the Walker area which caused power outages affecting an unknown number of customers.

The Wood County 911 Center reported receiving a call regarding a brush fire in the 200 block of Mount Carmel Road in the Walker area around 1:51 p.m. Sunday.

Units from Deerwalk, East Wood and Elizabeth/Wirt County volunteer fire departments responded to the blaze. Some power lines were affected by the fire, causing outages in the area.

No further information was available Sunday afternoon.

Starting at $2.99/week.

Subscribe Today