Brush Fire Reported on Town Farm Road

A brush fire has been reported in Salem this afternoon in the area of Town Farm Road, according to a news alert.

Salem Fire is currently responding to a fire in the area of the power substation that is located on the road. An additional brush buggy has been requested at the scene.

The news comes following a warning sent out today by the National Weather Service that dry weather has created “unsafe burning conditions” with dead grass, leaves and brush at greater risk to catch fire.