Grass Fire Breaks Out on I-30 in Dallas
DALLAS – A grass fire erupted early Tuesday morning along the south side of Interstate 30, specifically positioned west of the Loop 12 Walton Walker and just north of the Jefferson-Davis interchange.
Incident Overview
The alarm was raised at approximately 6:30 AM when local fire crews swiftly responded to the scene. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered flames that soared between 10 to 15 feet high.
Using water hoses, they effectively managed to extinguish the blaze, although residual white smoke lingered in the area after the flames were doused.
Traffic Impact
Motorists traveling in the vicinity are advised to remain cautious as first responders continue their operations. Delays in traffic may be expected as emergency personnel work to clear the area.
Weather Concerns
As strong wind gusts pose additional risks for fires in North Texas, local meteorologists from FOX 4 have issued warnings to residents about potential fire hazards in the region.
Source Information
This coverage draws upon reports from FOX 4 traffic anchor Chip Waggoner and visuals from TxDOT cameras, ensuring accurate representation of the unfolding situation.