Cypress Pointe Fire & Rescue announced it will conduct a live fire training exercise of an acquired structure in Vass.
Deputy Chief Jonathan Richardson said the training will be held on Saturday, Jan. 8 on Bertha Lane off J. Burns Road beginning at 8 a.m.
“The live fire training will assist firefighters with gaining very valuable experience in combating structure fires,” said Richardson in a letter to area residents.
The one-day exercise “will conclude with demolition of the structure with a burn down under controlled conditions.”
There will be visible smoke and fire throughout the day.
Any questions can be answered by calling the fire station at 910-245-7974.