Burn ban violation leads to fire off F.M. 1362 South

Cooks Point and Caldwell volunteer firefighters put out a fire burning about 4 acres of pasture land and some wooded acreage on Saturday afternoon on F.M. 1362 South, about half a mile from F.M. 166.

A car, a 16-foot trailer, a Pontoon boat and some lumber also burned, said Cooks Point Fire Chief Larry Odstrcil.

Odstrcil said the fire, started as a brush pile burn that got out of control, was a burn…