School, daycare evacuated due to North Port fire; I-75 ramps closed

School, daycare evacuated due to North Port fire; I-75 ramps closed

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — Sarasota County Schools said it evacuated students and staff members from a North Port school after a fire broke out nearby Friday afternoon. At 3:46 p.m. Sarasota County Schools wrote on social media that it was aware of a brush fire at Price Boulevard and Toledo Blade Boulevard. Manatee County man gets life in prison for stabbing wife 35 times while their kids slept However, shortly after, the school system sai…

North Port brush fire: I-75 exit ramps closed; schools evacuated as a precaution

A brush fire in North Port is creating some visibility issues along Interstate 75, forcing some road closures.