Large fire in Indian River County

Large fire in Indian River County

This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available.

Green Fire: 19,022 acres burned, 79% containment

Firefighters have been taking advantage of recent weather conditions to address hot spots within the fire's perimeter. Helicopters are being used along Rip Gut Ridge to assist in equipment removal. Crews are also working along Brock Mountain Road to begin…

10-acre brush fire prompts road closure near Oslo Road in Indian River County

Due to a large brush fire, Indian River County has issued a road closure near the area of Southwest 27th Avenue and Oslo Road.

23-acre brush fire near Oslo Road fully contained

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — A 23-acre brush fire that led residents at Bradford Place to be evacuated from their homes was fully contained as of 6 p.m., said Steve Greer, assistant fire chief with Indian River County Fire Rescue. It was not immediately clear if there were any injuries. The fire started about 11:45 a.m. Sunday in a wooded area near Oslo Road and 27th Avenue Southwest in southern Indian River County. Residents at Bradford Place were eva…