A grass fire was reported on Feb. 25 around 4:20 pm in the 2500 block of La. Hwy 117 near Provencal. Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies and firefighters with Natchitoches Parish Fire Protection District No. 4 responded to the scene. Deputies said the fire appears to have originated from a downed utility line.
Deputy S. Lodrigue is on scene for the sheriff’s office. Southwestern Electric Power Company is also responding.
