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Apalachicola National Forest plans to set 14,000-acre prescribed fire over the weekend
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoThe Apalachicola National Forest fire team will light small fires with hand-held torches and...
Crews contain fire threatening homes in Osceola County, officials say
WFTV via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNo injuries were reported Original Story: A fire in Osceola County is currently threatening...
‘Unseasonably dry’ conditions fuel brush fires in River Ranch, burning 4,500 acres
WFLA via Yahoo News· 6 days agoUnseasonably dry conditions are fueling more brush fires in Polk County, including multiple fires...
Kissimmee wildfire: Second fire sparks in Osceola County; melts fences, chars woods
FOX 35 Orlando· 5 days agoA fire was raging near a neighborhood in Kissimmee, close to Osceola Parkway and Woodland Creek...
Union: 4 Florida police officers indicted for 2019 shootout that left UPS driver and passerby dead
Associated Press· 1 day agoFour Florida police officers have been indicted in connection with a 2019 shootout on a busy street...
St. Lucie County issues local state of emergency and burn ban, another brushfire breaks out on...
WPBF West Palm Beach· 2 days agoSt. Lucie County has issued a local state of emergency and burn ban on Monday. "I didn’t think that...
St. Lucie, Martin counties impose burn bans
WPEC CBS12 West Palm Beach· 5 days agoTwo south Florida counties, Martin and St. Lucie, imposed new restrictions on outdoor burning on Friday, while a third is reminding residents that there...
Burn ban in effect across Treasure Coast 'until further notice'
Gannett via AOL· 5 days ago“The use of fireworks is also prohibited,” Martin County Fire Rescue stated. Above-ground grills are allowed along as they are used away from wooded areas. Florida ...
Back-to-back shark attacks injure 2 teens, adult near Florida beach; one victim loses arm
USA Today· 5 days agoThree people were injured in back-to-back shark attacks in waters off Florida's Gulf Coast on...
Dry conditions continue to spawn brush fires in southeast Polk County
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 5 days agoAs Jake Priestman can attest, wildfires spread fast. Thursday, he and his dad were at their weekend home near River Ranch — a normally tranquil property in rural Central Florida< ...