SUMMARY: Over the weekend, a fire engine flipped in Wiggins, pinning a firefighter underneath. The firefighter, who remains anonymous, was responding to an accident on Highway 26 by Bay Drive and SE Earl Road when the vehicle flipped twice. The firefighter was trapped but was kept safer by wearing a seatbelt. After a chaotic scene with equipment strewn around, the crew used the jaws of life to free the firefighter within ten minutes. Despite some complications, her injuries are not severe. The accident is under investigation by highway patrol. Stone County has replaced the fire department's vehicle to maintain operations.

A firefighter, who remains anonymous, was responding to an accident when the vehicle flipped, pinning them underneath.

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SUMMARY: WX News Now at 10 begins with breaking news: traffic on I-10 in Jackson County has been at a standstill for nearly four hours following a crash involving two 18-wheelers. The crash tragically claimed one life this afternoon. Live footage shows the ongoing situation, with traffic expected to remain backed up for some time. Updates will be provided as the story develops.

As of 9:02 p.m., officials say the cleanup could take up to six hours.

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SUMMARY: Today's weather was warm and sunny with a gentle breeze, slightly above the average temperatures for this time of year, resembling early summer. Currently, temperatures are in the mid to upper 70s to lower 80s, with noticeable humidity. Overnight temperatures will stay warm. While winds from the south increase humidity levels, dry air in the mid-levels keeps it somewhat balanced. A trough in the American West is causing snow and rainfall elsewhere but will remain calm in our area. The 7-day forecast shows mid to upper 80s temperatures, mostly dry with no rain expected through Memorial Day weekend.

5/20 – Trey Tonnessen's “Dry Period” Monday Night Forecast

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