17,772 acres burned in Hooker County fire last week

  • U.S. Forest Service firefighter Ben Pickering battles the fire at peck hill south of Mullen last Tuesday evening. Dane Peterson
    U.S. Forest Service firefighter Ben Pickering battles the fire at peck hill south of Mullen last Tuesday evening. Dane Peterson
    Gerri Peterson Mullen’s Volunteer Fire Department Fire Chief, Tyler Cash, said 17,772 acres burned in Hooker County last Tuesday, Feb. 25.The fire started just south of the Dismal River, w...

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