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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 2008
Page
6
Texas Forest Service spokesperson John Bear said the Glass Fire burned 219,556 acres and about 75 percent is contained to prevent rekindling. Fire crews remain on scene through the weekend with hopes to clear by Monday as calm weather continues and no injuries or many structures lost are reported.
Firefighters contained a grass fire near the intersection of South Highway 191 and FM 1788 in Midland County. The blaze burned about 50 acres before 2 p.m. and was contained in roughly 45 minutes. Texas Forest Service investigators had not yet determined a cause.
Florida Power and Light said a field engineer caused Tuesday's power failure by disabling two protection levels while inspecting a malfunctioning switch in a Miami substation. The incident affected 584,000 customers and led to shutdowns of two nuclear reactors and a natural gas unit at Turkey Point, with multiple transmission lines and substations impacted.
Tammy and Anderson welcomed Colen leap year baby born on leap day ahead of April due date. He chose to arrive on February leap day and his parents plan to celebrate his actual birthday every four years. Fellow leap day baby Rene Rodriguez, 36, says he’s officially nine, praising the rare club.
Billy King of Santa Fe New Mexico says crews wait for fires with three minute readiness and daily briefings as they spend long shifts in Midland County. Bear notes crews stay prepared anywhere with three minute response and crews chat with locals to pass time.
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