Fire Broke Out At A Railroad Track In Florence County

The track is located along Estate Road, which is not far from Wilson High School.

A fire broke out at a railroad track in Florence County Thursday evening.

The track is located along Estate Road, which is not far from Wilson High School.

Crews spent a few hours battling the flames.

Officials said the railroad ties were burning.

Firefighters were using tractors to create fire breaks.

Black smoke could be seen from several miles away.

The cause of the fire is unclear at this time but an investigation is underway.