(WBAP/KLIF News) Balch Springs – FIREFIGHTERS IN BALCH SPRINGS ARE WORKING TO PUT OUT A LARGE GRASS FIRE THAT SET SEVERAL HOMES ON FIRE.
IT’S NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF I – 20 AND SOUTH BELTLINE ROAD IN THE SPRING RIDGE NEIGHBORHOOD.
AT LEAST 20 STRUCTURES HAVE BEEN BURNED.
THE FIRE MAY HAVE STARTED AFTER CREWS CUTTING GRASS IN A FIELD HIT A METAL OBJECT, CAUSING SPARKS, ACCORDING TO THE BALCH SPRINGS CITY MANAGER.
THOSE DISPLACED BY THE FIRE CAN ASK FOR ASSISTANCE FROM THE AMERICAN RED CROSS, AT THE BALCH SPRINGS RECREATION CENTER AT 5372 SHEPHERD LANE.
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