Suffolk crews respond to large brush fire
Suffolk Fire & Rescue
and last updated 2021-01-20 16:48:50-05
SUFFOLK, Va. - Suffolk Fire & Rescue crews are working a large brush fire in the 7700 block of Crittenden Road Wednesday afternoon.
Dispatchers were notified about a fire involving a large section of bulldozed trees and debris in a remote area at 1:16 p.m. The first units arrived on scene at 1:32 p.m.
As of 4:45 p.m., multiple Suffolk Fire & Rescue units and tankers are still on scene, in addition to mutual aid assistance provided by several neighboring jurisdictions. Crews from the Virginia Department of Forestry are also on scene.