Trucks consumed in Kansas grass fire

This Ford F-150 was totally destroyed by the fire.-- Photos Saline Co. Sheriff — This Ford F-150 was totally destroyed by the fire.– Photos Saline Co. Sheriff

SALINE COUNTY- A grass fire in the 200 Block of Mound Road in Saline County just after 6 p.m. on Monday burned approximately 15 acres of land and other property, according to Saline County Sheriff’s Captain Roger Soldan

Scott Miller was working in an open field at the location in Southern Saline County when the trailer he was using possibly started the fire.

The fire also destroyed a 1997 Ford F-150 pickup and caused minor damage to a 1977 Chevrolet C-10 pickup.

Soldan said firefighters from McPherson County Rural Fire District #2 were called to the fire, which took about 3 hours to extinguish.

15 acres of land were damaged by the fire.

No damage estimate was available Tuesday morning. There were no injuries reported.