The neighbors help to combat Shelby County's fire, while forest fire advice continues until the weekend

Shelby County, Ala. (Wbrc) – After a big fire that was distributed in Shelby County in Shelby County in Shelby County on Saturday afternoon, no injuries were reported.

According to the Dunnavant Fire Department, the fire began as a controlled burn before the wind took up what the fire spread.

The neighbors in the area helped combat the fire and to go back to control, but the officials say that ownership of the houses in the area had “rather extensive damage”.

The forest fire on Saturday after the Alabama Forestry Commission had been given the granting of all combustion permits until Sunday, March 2, due to the gusty winds by Alabama.

The Commission says they have reacted to 263 forest fires in the past seven days, with 95 ignitions alone on Saturday.

Officials say that under the current conditions, it has the chance to revive and spread the stacks that smoke right next to the flammable vegetation. They advise everyone who has burned in the past few days to check the fires and ensure that they are properly deleted.

If you have to report a running fire, call 800-392-5679.

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