Two Saturday’s in a row have found Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department battling a brush fire on Route 5 on Hog Knob Hill. Power lines have caused the fire that burned minimal ground but caused concerns for those who live near by. Prior to the brush fire several trees were blown down and construction signs moved. Read More…
Tag: Downed Trees
Soggy Soil and Downed Trees Continue to Cause Highway Obstruction and Danger
The multi-day rains continue to cause tree falls across the county. It seems everyday this week the scanner was alerting fire departments of downed trees and the WV Department of Highways spent a portion of their day cutting the debris from roadways. According to web research on the issue, the wet ground leaves trees with Read More…
