Crews from nearly a dozen departments battled a fire in Rice County Wednesday afternoon. The fire burned several acres near the town of Little River.

Flames destroyed one house. An abandoned house, a railroad trestle bridge and outbuildings were also destroyed.

There are no reports of any injuries. Crews spent Wednesday evneing putting out hotspots and keeping an eye on the wind.

The fire started when a piece of farm equipment overheated.

Grass fire in Rice County destroys home, railroad bridge