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Controlled fire in San Patricio Co. goes rogue

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What started as a prescribed fire near the McCampbell Airport, between Gregory and Aransas Pass, made a lot of smoke Monday afternoon.

The dry conditions allowed the fire to get out of control.

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The fire has burned nearly 200 acres in the remote eastern part of San Patricio County.

Fire crews from 5 departments in the area fought to get it under control.

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