Members of the Houston Rural Fire Department responded at about 11:20 a.m. Saturday to a report of a grass fire threatening a nearby structure southeast of town, authorities said.
The blaze was at 16775 Johnson Branch Road. When firefighters arrived, a vehicle was engulfed. A barn, trailer, round bale hay on a gooseneck trailer and hay stored inside the barn received no fire or heat damage.
A little later, a grass fire was reported on 5126 Bado Road. Cabool’s department also was sought for mutual aid.
Roby’s department was sought for assistance with a structure fire by the Nebo-Falcon department by mid-day.
At about 1:50 p.m., a field fire was reported near the Allen Cemetery and Brushy Creek Road at Raymondville.