Firefighters responding to an out-of-control fire in New Caney, warning of fines for illegal burning and emphasizing the importance of slowing down and moving over. Firefighters are currently working to contain a fire on Carpenter Bee Drive in New Caney, with the majority of area fires being caused by illegal burns and people ignoring the burn ban. Montgomery County has implemented fines of at least $1,000 for anyone caught burning anything, and if the fire spreads and damages someone else’s property, the fine increases to $1,500, along with the possibility of a civil lawsuit. Additionally, drivers are reminded to slow down and move over for emergency vehicles, as it is the law.
Original Article: https://www.kingwood.com/news/news_synopsis.php?id=13315
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