Firefighters battle at least 25 grass fires throughout Houston area

HOUSTON – Firefighters were staying busy Tuesday dealing with more than two dozen grass fires in the Houston area.

We're told a power line fell and sparked a fire on Flintridge and North Wayside in northeast Houston. Power was knocked out in the area and at last check there were still some outages in that neighborhood.

Houston firefighters tell us they dealt with at least 25 grass fires Tuesday.