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BROOKS COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - Firefighters with the Brooks County Fire Department (BCFD) responded to a heavy machinery equipment fire.

On Wednesday, July 23, the BCFD responded to an excavator fire.

The fire was located off of Dry Lake Road in Brooks County.

It took five people, two engines and a tanker to put out the fire.

Brooks County Fire Department responded to an excavator fire located off Dry Lake Road on Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025, with a response team consisting of Engine 10, Tanker 10, Engine 20, and 5 personnel.

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