Update: Brush fires near U.S. Route 460 in Bedford County

BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)- Motorists can expect delays on a section of U.S. Route 460 in Bedford County due to multiple brush fires.

Several brush fires are near Villamont Road, Hogan Road, and Quartz Road, in the Montvale area, which are now 75 percent contained, according to a Bedford County press release. Several homes were evacuated as a precaution. Those homeowners have since been allowed to return.

Bedford Fire tackles two head-on crashes on Forest Road within hours of each other

One structure, believed to be unoccupied, sustained fire damage.

Multiple fire crews are on the scene, including members of the Virginia Department of Forestry…

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