Fire crews are working a brush fire at this hour in south Russell County.
The fire is taking place in the area of U.S. Highway 431 South near Mile Marker 92, which is located north of Pittsview Highway. The fire was reported around 3:23 p.m. central time on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
Pittsview Volunteer Fire Department, along with the Alabama Forestry Commission, are on scene. The forestry commission website says at least five acres are on fire…