Chase Leads To Massive Brushfire - First Edition - March 20th, 2008

Chase of illegal immigrants ends in massive brushfire.

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Jeremy Landers

Story Created: Mar 20, 2008 at 6:56 AM CST

Story Updated: Mar 20, 2008 at 7:38 AM CST

(March 20th, 2008)

A wild chase involving illegal immigrants ends in a massive fire and over a dozen suspected aliens scattering from the scene. The blaze sparked up right off Saratoga near Greenwood.

The chase actually began near Farm Road 43 and State Highway 286 around seven o'clock Wednesday night. The pick up ran a stop sign which triggered the chase. Fifteen People in all were crammed into the pick up truck.

The chase eventually ended in a field near Greenwood when the truck ignited a massive brush fire. Three people were apprehended including the driver and a fourteen year old boy. The rest still remain on the loose. As for the fire, crews were able to knock it down quickly.

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