Dec 30, 2024

Crews contain grass fire in northwest Kansas

Posted Dec 30, 2024 11:00 PM
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THOMAS COUNTY—A grass fire Monday afternoon in Thomas County is under control, according to a statement from the sheriff's office.

The fire was reported northwest of McCarty Dairy Near County Road CC and 31. The fire is believed to be started from downed power lines.

There was no major damage and no injuries.  The sheriff's office thanked local farmers and McCarty Dairy, fire departments, law enforcement and the Kansas Highway Patrol for their assistance.