Hidalgo County property owner cited for illegal burning near Alton
· KRGV (NBC 5)
Hidalgo County officials have cited a property owner for conducting an illegal burning operation near Alton, discovered after neighbors reported smoke in the area. The operation, located at 6 Mile Line and Iowa Road, involved accepting trash for burning without a permit. Hidalgo County Constable Larry Gallardo stated that they are investigating the duration of this activity and advising property owners against it. The Alton Fire Department managed to contain the fire, and authorities remind the public that illegal dumping can lead to citations. The Constables Office is now using surveillance tools to monitor such activities.
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