ETHEL, Miss.–A fire Saturday afternoon on Attala Rd. 5210 gave Attala County firefighters a busy afternoon, jumping several roads, including Attala Rd. 5232, and getting close to structures.
As some firefighters attempted tp knock the fire down, with the help of the Forestry Commission, fire engines were station at each of three structures to keep the fire from getting to them.
The effort to put the fire out went on for several hours.
Another Call
A fire was reported on Attala Rd. 2127, with electric lines on fire. At least one of the fire engines fighting the fire on Rd. 5210 went to fight that fire. That was at 3:20 p.m.
One of the power lines was reported down and Entergy was notified.
The fire was contained just before 4 p.m.
