Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Polk County Sheriff's Office A Bartow teacher was arrested for violating the county's burn ban after his backyard burn sparked a ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A Sunday afternoon attempt to clear backyard clutter ended in a trip to jail for a local educator as dry conditions across Polk County turned a small fire into a five-acre ...

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Courtesy: Polk County Sheriff's Office. BARTOW, Fla. - A teacher at Bartow High School is accused of starting a backyard fire that ended up burning five acres of land on Sunday. The Polk County ...

A Bartow teacher was arrested for violating the county's burn ban after his backyard burn sparked a five-acre brush fire, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office. Deputies said Brian Webster, a ...