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Western Broward brush fire 100% contained, Florida Forest Service says
As of Friday morning, the Florida Forest Service reports the fires, dubbed 27 Fire, had scorched hundreds of acres and were ...
Number of wildfires burning in Florida tops 100 as drought worsens. See locations, home risks
There were 101 wildfires burning 3,556 acres Tuesday, April 29, according to the Florida Forest Service. Is any rain in the ...
Almost 100 wildfires burning in Florida as drought worsens. Map shows locations, home risks
Almost 100 wildfires are burning across Florida, affecting 3,832 acres. Conditions across the state range from abnormally dry ...
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2 more Florida counties issue burn bans as more areas suffer from 'extreme drought'
"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 ...
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Town of Davie Collaborates with Representative Gottlieb to Host Florida Licensing on Wheels Event
Registration and Confirmation of Appointment Only DAVIE, Fla. The Town of Davie is partnering with District 102 State ...
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More burn bans issued as Florida drought worsens. See latest forecast, where fires are burning
"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 ...
The Florida Times-Union5d
Almost 100 wildfires burning in Florida as drought worsens. Map shows locations, home risks
according to the Florida Forest Service. Protecting your home: '80% of homes lost to wildfires could have been saved.' Here's what you can do ...
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Volusia fire doubles response as drought conditions intensify
THE FIRES ARE MOVING A LITTLE BETTER. THE FLORIDA FOREST SERVICE HAS ALSO BROUGHT IN SOME EXTRA RESOURCES, INCLUDING FIVE FIRE TRUCKS AND A TASK FORCE. SO A TASK FORCE IS TOO HEAVY, SO IT’S TWO ...
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Okeechobee County implements wild burn ban
The ban was put in effect because of escalating fire risks associated with the current dry conditions.The decision was made in consultation with the Florida Forest Service.The burn ban prohibits ...