Size of Highway 41 Fire in West Miami-Dade "Increased Significantly" Forcing Officials to Close Parts of Everglades National Park
Firefighters are battling the blaze from the ground and air as officials say it remains 0% contained and has grown from 450 acres to nearly 9,000.
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Massive grass fire scorches nearly 9,000 acres as battle stretches into 3rd day in West Miami-Dade - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
A grass fire that broke out just south of the Tamiami Trail in West Miami-Dade has led to a fire fight that has entered its third day. While firefighters have been battling the fire since Monday afternoon, officials say it only continues to grow, now burning nearly 9,000 acres. 7Skyforce hovered above the scene where smoke could be seen towering over the skyline above West Miami-Dade. Officials say the “Highway 41 Fire” erupted in the Everglades…
A forest fire has been burning south of Tamiami Trail in Miami-Dade County for at least four days. The US Forest Service reported that the flames started on Monday around 5:14 p.m. and have since consumed 9,151 acres. The fire has been contained by 20%, but does not pose a threat to housing, according to the authorities. According to the National Park Service, a total of 80 troops have been assigned to the incident, with the support of 5 fire tr…
A large forest fire, called "Highway 41", burns unchecked south of Tamiami Trail, within the limits of Everglades National Park. According to the US Forest Service, the flames originated on Monday afternoon and, until this Tuesday, have devoured 5,000 acres of vegetation, maintaining a containment level of 0%. Extinction and cost operative To address the emergency, authorities have deployed a contingent of 48 troops supported by an air and land …
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