UPDATE (11:30 a.m. 12/23/2022):
A downed power line may be to blame for a grass fire on North Padre Island on Thursday night, officials from Nueces County Emergency Services District No. 2 said.
The fire took place near Commodores Drives and Aquarius Street.
Fire crews from Corpus Christi, Annaville, Nueces County Emergency Services District's 1, 2 and 3, along with the Port Aransas Fire Department were called in to battle the blaze.
Crews were able keep the fire from spreading to any near-by buildings.
In all, a little less than two acres burned.
ORIGINAL STORY:
Fire crews are out on the island battling a grass fire. Officials responded to the fire at around 8:30 p.m.
There are no structures that have been damaged.
Crews are making good progress in getting the fire under control, despite some strong winds.
This is a developing story, check back with us for updates.
