Martin County Fire Rescue and the Florida Forest Service work to contain a brush fire in the Hungryland preserve on May 1.

Increasing temperatures and a slower start to the wet season are creating an increased wildfire risk throughout Florida.

The 150-acre wildfire burning in the Ocala National Forest was 75% contained as of midday May 3, according to Ludie Bond, a ...

Fire crews are working diligently across Polk County to keep fires from spreading amid a county-wide burn ban.

As of Friday morning, the Florida Forest Service reports the fires, dubbed 27 Fire, had scorched hundreds of acres and were ...

Firefighters and wildfire mitigation specialists are working hard to prevent brush fires from getting out of control as the ...

South Florida water managers and Florida forestry officials are looking forward to rain, especially now as we are experiencing very dry conditions.

"Wildfire names are generally based on the geographic location of the fire or a nearby geographic feature," according to Tim Brown, communications manager with the Florida Forest Service ...

Dry weather conditions are continuing to impact Central Florida. Several fires have sparked up throughout local counties, and ...

according to the Florida Forest Service. However, most of those were contained including a one-acre brush fire in east Orange County. In 1998, the region had such severe drought conditions it led ...

MARTIN COUNTY — Florida Forest Service and Martin County Fire Rescue crews are battling a brush fire in the John C. and Mariana Jones Hungryland Wildlife and Environmental Area on May 1 ...