Hale County grassfire now under control - KCBD NewsChannel 11 Lubbock

1/7/10

Hale County grassfire now under control

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LUBBOCK, TX (KCBD) - Gusty winds and dry conditions are creating another problem on the South Plains.

A grassfire in southeast Hale County is now under control. The fire began on Wednesday as a controlled burn, but quickly spread after the cold front arrived.

Firefighters fought the blaze for hours and no buildings were threatened.

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