Bertie County fire consumes 80 acres
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Published: Jun. 20, 2022 at 4:14 PM EDT|Updated: Jun. 20, 2022 at 5:03 PM EDT
BERTIE COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - A fire this afternoon has charred 94 acres so far in Bertie County.
The North Carolina Forest Service says the fire is in the woods off St. Francis Road in the Grabtown area, southwest of Windsor.
Foresters say the fire is 99 percent contained and is under control.
No word yet on how the fire began.
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