18-Wheeler Sparks Grass Fire Near Greenwood
By: Dylan Brooks
Updated: January 22, 2013
Firefighters tell Big 2 that a drive shaft fell off an 18-wheeler along F.M. 1379 near Greenwood around 4:30 PM on Tuesday.
Sparks from the shaft set grass on both sides of the road on fire.
Greenwood Volunteer firefighters were able to get the flames out by 5 PM Tuesday.
Luckily, no one was hurt in the fire.
Firefighters say no charges will be filed for the blaze, since it happened purely by accident.


