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Florida Forest Service officials say the danger is currently at a "moderate" level in most central and south Florida counties. Director Rick Dolan said, so far this year, they've responded to twice as ...
Florida’s annual "Prescribed Fire Awareness Week" goes from January 26th to February 1st this year. ORLANDO, Fla. - The state and Federal Governments responsible for California’s forests have ...
The number of wildfires increased Wednesday, growing to 59 fires burning more than 28,000 acres as of Thursday morning, according to the Florida Forest Service. A fire in Collier County Wednesday ...
BUT DID YOU KNOW THAT FLORIDA IS ALSO KNOWN FOR PERFORMING THE MOST PRESCRIBED BURNS OUT OF ANY OTHER STATE ACROSS THE COUNTRY? WE ARE ABSOLUTELY WHERE THE PRESCRIBED FIRE CAPITAL OF THE WORLD.
The Florida Fish ... is conducting a prescribed burn this week in the Moore Haven Marsh, west of Lake Okeechobee that may impact residents in St. Lucie County, according to fire officials.
Firefighting efforts continued Wednesday in southern Miami-Dade County, where a massive brush fire burned over 3,000 acres and caused major traffic disruptions in and out of the Florida Keys this ...
A large brush fire in Naples, Florida caused temporary evacuations and a park closure. The fire was reported as 95% contained by the following day with no injuries or structural damage.
Officials said the lack of rain in the forecast and persistent dry conditions are fueling the large brush fire in Homestead, near Florida City, which has been burning for more than a week and ...
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