Sulphur fire burns 3 acres at Chickasaw Recreation Area

SULPHUR, Okla. (KXII) - A fire in Sulphur burned down three acres at the Chickasaw National Recreation Area Sunday afternoon, according to the National Parks Service.

It started as a vehicle fire Sunday afternoon near Catfish Bottoms, according to a press release from the park.

Reports stated the fire spread from the vehicle, to a tow truck and then to nearby grass.

Firefighters from Sulphur, Dougherty, and Rock Prairie assisted the National Park Service to get the flames under control by 5 p.m.

The press release stated there were no injuries.

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