Woods Fire Endangers Homes
Grass Fire Endangers Home
The High Point Fire District responded Thursday afternoon to a reported grass fire on JL Green Lane. Upon arrival, Brush 23 encountered a wind‑driven grass fire threatening a nearby mobile home and extending toward the wood line.
Grass-Woods Fire
Saturday, January 17, 2026, at 12:19 PM
The High Point Fire District responded to a report of a grass fire on Hoover Myers Ln. The incident began when windblown embers from a homeowner’s barrel of burning household garbage ignited nearby grass, causing the fire to spread rapidly across the driveway and into adjacent woods.
Tractor Trailer Fire
Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at 11:47 PM
The volunteers of the High Point Fire District responded to the report of a tractor trailer fire on Highway 151. Upon arrival, firefighters found a trailer loaded with refrigerated food fully engulfed in flames. The intense fire had also ignited a fast-moving, wind-driven wildfire that spread rapidly through a nearby pasture.