alabama wildfire

Moundville Fire

Alabama trying to contain wildfire before high winds

VANDIVER, Ala. (AP) - Firefighters are trying to contain a wildfire that has spread to nearly 750 acres of forest southeast of Birmingham before the approach of high winds that could spread the blaze even further. Forecasters are predicting the…

Moundville Fire

Wildfire chars 450 acres, threatens area near Birmingham

VANDIVER, Ala. (AP) - A wildfire that began over the weekend consumed about 450 acres of woods southeast of Birmingham, threatening homes but not causing any reported injuries. Fire officials say smoke and smoldering debris will continue for several days…