Around 5 p.m. on July 4, a Matador resident saw a lightning strike about 11 miles west of town. He reported seeing smoke in a pasture, and Matador, Floydada and Dougherty Volunteer Fire Departments quickly responded to hose down the edges of the fast-moving fire. Because of the dense smoke, law officers curtailed traffic as needed. We cannot say enough about the professionalism...
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