UPDATE: 'Please heed the burn ban,' fire chief says - American Press

UPDATE: 'Please heed the burn ban,' fire chief says - American Press

Beauregard Parish Fire District Four Chief Eric Stracener said it’s been a very busy two weeks fighting fires in Beauregard Parish due to dry weather and wind. On Wednesday, the district responded to four calls with three within district four and the fourth to serve as mutual aid. On Tuesday, District Four responded to three calls with none in district four. Stracener said the calls have been for woodland and pastures for the most part. “It’s be…

UPDATE: 'Please heed the burn ban,' fire chief says

By Ashlyn Little Beauregard Parish Fire District Four Chief Eric Stracener said it’s been a very busy two weeks fighting fires in Beauregard Parish due to dry weather and wind. On Wednesday, the district responded to four calls with three within district four and the fourth to serve as mutual aid. On Tuesday, District Four responded to three calls with none in district four. Stracener said the calls have been for woodland and pastures for the mo…