High winds and dry conditions persisit in the area causing several wildland fires to burn throughout Laredo and Webb County. Fire crews worked around the clock to extinguish the fires.
One fire damaged vehicles in a junkyard close to the riverbanks in the western part of the city. twenty vehicles and four motorcycles were destroyed.
Also, a powerplant close to th river was forced to shut down when wildland fires approached rapidly and threatened the facility.
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