Wheat Field Fire Takes Out High Voltage Transmission Line
Sunday July 24th, 2016, 8:48pm
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Photo from Kingsville Fire Chief Bob Kissner.
A large wheat stubble fire in Kingsville took out a high voltage transmission line.
It happened just after 7pm on North Talbot Road between Road 7 and Road 8 and took close to two hours to bring under control.
Power was knocked out to about 1,500 people.
