Indiana County first responders continued their busy start to the week by tackling two major brush fires.
The first sent Commodore Fire Department to a location along Burns Road in Grant Township around 12:32 p.m., according to Indiana County 911. Creekside, Clymer, Glen Campbell, and Marion Center fire departments were called to assist within a half hour. Coal Run/McIntyre Fire Department was also summoned for standby detail.
The second sent Creekside and Indiana fire departments to a location along Blue Spruce Road in Washington Township shortly before 1:30 p.m. Coal Run/McIntyre and Plumville fire departments were called to assist shortly after 2 p.m., and crews from Iselin/West Lebanon, Perry Township and Elderton were called for standby detail shortly after.
Details on both incidents are not available at this time. This brings the countywide brush fire total to 42 this year.
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