Crews Continue to Battle Fires Amid Dry Conditions - American Press

Crews continue to battle fires amid dry conditions

By Pamela Sleezer Calcasieu, Beauregard, and Vernon Parishes remain under a burn ban after dry conditions led to multiple fires across Beauregard Parish earlier this week. On Monday, more than 100 acres were burned as a prescribed burn in the southern part of Beauregard Parish grew out of control due to strong winds in the area. Another fire sparked near the South Beauregard school campus Monday afternoon, and Beauregard Fire District 2, Ward Si…

Crews continue to battle fires amid dry conditions - American Press

Calcasieu, Beauregard, and Vernon Parishes remain under a burn ban after dry conditions led to multiple fires across Beauregard Parish earlier this week. On Monday, more than 100 acres were burned as a prescribed burn in the southern part of Beauregard Parish grew out of control due to strong winds in the area. Another fire sparked near the South Beauregard school campus Monday afternoon, and Beauregard Fire District 2, Ward Six Fire District, a…