Sep 30, 2022

Fire crews work 2 grass fires

Posted Sep 30, 2022 11:33 AM

CASTLETON, Kan. — Reno County Fire Districts were busy Thursday afternoon with two grass fires in the Parallel and Yoder roads area.

Reno/Kingman Joint Fire District # 1 was called to the fires around 3:30 p.m. Mutual aid was requested, bringing units from Reno/Harvey Joint Fire District # 2, Reno County Fire District # 3, Reno County Fire District # 4, Reno County Fire District # 8, Reno County Fire District # 9, South Hutchinson Fire Department, and Hutchinson Fire Department. Support was provided by Reno County Emergency Management and the Reno County Sheriff's Office.

Twenty fire units and 31 personnel were involved. Approximately 180 acres burned. No reports of damage or injuries. The cause is under investigation.  

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