COPIAH COUNTY, Miss. – The wildfires have reignited in Copiah County.
Yesterday, fires burned over 350 acres across the area.
Firefighters thought they had the fire contained, but it only takes a single spark to start a wildfire.
Tymple Turner is with the Mississippi Forestry Commission and says burning anything outside is just not an option.
Sunday, fire crews spent over 10 hours battling the blaze.
firListen to the full interview with Tymple Turner of the Mississippi Forestry Commission here: