At least 400 acres burned as brush fire in South Miami-Dade continues burning
A brush fire in South Miami-Dade continues to burn, but officials say they’re getting the upper hand on it. The flames that erupted east ofRead More
Grass fire that burned 400 acres in South Miami-Dade 75% contained, officials say
The grass fire that ignited earlier this week in South Miami-Dade and led to intermittent road closures is now 75% contained, according to the FloridaRead More
Brush fire in South Miami-Dade burns 400 acres, is 50% contained; drivers deal with intermittent closures
Fire crews continue to battle a brush fire that broke out in South Miami-Dade. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue helicopters flew over the fire dropping buckets ofRead More
Brush fire in South Miami-Dade burns nearly 350 acres, 25% contained; portions of US 1, Card Sound Road closed
A grass fire has sparked in South Miami-Dade, shutting down portions of U.S. 1 and Card Sound Road due to heavy smoke. Miami-Dade Fire RescueRead More
Grass fire breaks out in South Miami-Dade; 4 acres burned, 90% contained, officials say
A grass fire has sparked in South Miami-Dade, officials said. According to the Florida Forest Service, the blaze broke out in the area of SouthwestRead More
Man released from hospital after getting bit by shark in Everglades National Park
A man was released from Jackson South Medical Center after being bit by a shark at Everglades National Park. The man was fishing on hisRead More
South Miami-Dade brush fire fully contained, officials say; blaze no obstacle for NASCAR races in Homestead
A brush fire that’s raged for days in South Miami-Dade is now fully contained, officials said. Firefighters who battled the flames on the ground andRead More
Manatee rescued in Marathon as brush fire complicates efforts
A manatee was rescued in Marathon on Thursday after being injured by what’s believed to be a boat strike — all while a brush fireRead More
Week-long brush fire shuts down roads in and out of Florida Keys; high winds push smoke to parts of southern Miami-Dade
The brush fire that has been burning in South Miami-Dade for over a week continues to burn with no end in sight. Multiple agencies wereRead More
Grass fire burning in South Miami-Dade grows near Monroe County; officials shut down Card Sound Road in both directions
A grass fire that has been burning for nearly a week in South Miami-Dade has grown near Monroe County as the dry season continues inRead More