Brush fire near Renault

The Prairie du Rocher Fire Department responded shortly after 2:15 p.m. Tuesday to a brush fire reported in a sinkhole in the area of 2252 Kaskaskia Road near Renault.

There were not believed to be any structures nearby.

Firefighters cleared the scene by about 3:10 p.m.

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