Suspicious Fires

BOONE, Iowa---Boone County Sheriff Ron Fehr says his department is investigating a series of ditch and field fires that have continued to show up in eastern Boone County. Fehr says several suspicious fires have occurred over the past several days. All have been contained without causing much damage to this point. Fehr says if anyone sees and suspicious activity they should contact the Sheriff's Department with the information. Suspicious activity would include vehicles or people in the area that stop along the roadway, especially if they are unknown to residents.