NATCHEZ – A grass fire was reported Monday afternoon on Lily Lane in Natchez, according to Adams County E911.
Adams County E911 received a 911 call at about 4:55 p.m. on Feb. 23 reporting a grass fire in the area of 12 Lily Lane. Deputies and the Natchez Fire Department were dispatched to the scene.
Fire crews arrived within minutes and began suppression efforts, with Engine 3 initiating fire attack operations. Officials said the fire was brought under control and Engine 4 was later released from the scene.
The fire involved grass and light brush along a wooded area adjacent to the roadway. Emergency personnel contained the fire before it spread to nearby structures or caused significant property damage, officials said.
No injuries were reported. Units cleared the scene after checking the area for remaining hot spots.
The Adams County Sheriff’s Office reminded residents to use caution when burning outdoors, especially during dry conditions, noting that small fires can spread quickly and threaten property and public safety.
