Longview Wildfire Under Control
Posted/updated on: September 21, 2011 at 2:23 am
LONGVIEW – Longview firemen have contained a grass and woods fire off Toler Road. The fire, which had threatened a construction and an oil field site, was reported around 1:15 Monday afternoon. Longview fire officials called in extra units to battle the blaze near McWhorter Park. Volunteers from the White Oak Fire Department, along with the Texas Forest Service, helped bring the blaze under control. No word on what caused the fire.