In this photo taken from Hot Springs on the corner of Lincoln Avenue and 25th Street, a U.S. Forest Service airtanker drops a load of fire retardant slurry onto the Green Acres Fire, located three miles southwest of town. The fire started on Saturday, March 1, shortly after 12 noon and was mostly contained by Monday, March 3. Photo by Brett Nachtigall/Fall River County Herald-Star
HOT SPRINGS – When rural Hot Springs residents Mike and Ann Remington found out there was a wildfire burning next to their property along Cascade Road this past weekend, they were across the state at their family’s farm near Willow Lake.
The couple said calls and texts from concerned friends and neighbors started raining into their cell phones shortly after 12 noon, on Saturday, March 1. That is al…
