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Large grass fires in the southeast Wednesday

Highway 13 west of Weyburn is open after it was closed due to a large grass fire.
Griffin Grass Fire pic
A large grass fire broke out southeast of Griffin on Wednesday.

UPDATE: The Weyburn RCMP reports that Highway 13 west of the city is open once again. The public is asked to be cautious in the area.

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WEYBURN - The Weyburn RCMP and other emergency crews are currently on the scene of a large grass fire approximately five kilometres west of Weyburn.

Highway 13 was blocked and vehicles were being turned around from travelling in the area for safety reasons. .

The RCMP will provide an update when we one is available.

A fire has also broken out south of Griffin. Fire crews have been at the scene. Five tractors and discs are helping with the blaze. 

SASKTODAY.ca will have more details as they become available.