The Upper West Fork, Arnoldsburg, Grantsville Volunteer Fire Departments, responded to a fire on Stinson Road/Mud Fork at 5 p.m. Thursday, the first official forest fire of the season.
The fire was near the Clay County line, Calhoun EMS and the Calhoun Sheriffs Department also responded.
A firemen suffered an injury to the eye.
The fire was located on a steep hillside, described by a fireman as a place that a "billy goat could not stand," a dense forested area.
The fire had already burned over a considerable area, brought under control.
The Grantsville VFD responded to a car fire about 4:30 p.m. Thursday.
The fire was at Oshe Lane on Leading Creek. |