SALLIS, Miss.–A fire burned about an acre of land in the woods near a pasture south of McAdams Friday evening. Volunteer firefighters were called out at 5:30 to respond to the fire on Attala Rd. 4126.
A dispatcher called to units who were on the way about five minutes after the initial call that people had called back fearing houses were in danger.
Upon arriving the first engine reported the fire was burning about an acre of land and they were working on extinguishing it.
The fire was contained by 6 p.m.