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Kenosha County brush fire, homes evacuated
Wind, dry air, and dry vegetation were the perfect ingredients for a brush fire in Bristol, Kenosha County on Monday, March 9.
BRISTOL, Wis. - The Kenosha County Sheriff's Office says firefighters battled a brush fire in the Village of Bristol on Monday afternoon, March 9.
Brush fire
What we know:
Emergency crews were on the scene south of 116th Street between 214th Avenue and 208th Avenue, officials said.
Brush fire in Bristol
Several nearby residences were evacuated as a precaution.
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Officials stress that when a fire like this breaks out, people are urged to stay clear of the area, avoid unnecessary travel nearby, and follow directions from emergency personnel.
Brush fire in Bristol
This is a developing story.
The Source: Information in this post was provided by the Kenosha County Sheriff's Office.