Six animals die after early morning fire at Florida zoo

The animals that died were ruffed lemurs, Valerie Sale, communications chief for Bay County, told USA Today Network. An ...
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Prescribed burn in Manatee County aimed at reducing wildfire risk while several counties remain under burn ban

You may have seen a lot of smoke in the Palmetto area on Friday morning as Manatee County conducted a prescribed burn at ...

Active wildfire in Walton County

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Walton County Fire Rescue is currently at the scene of a fire off of Steele Field Road in ...
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Palisades Fire arrest: Man arrested in Florida, charged with starting deadly LA wildfire

A Florida man has been arrested, accused of starting what would become the deadly "Palisades Fire" in Los Angeles. Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, was arrested on Oct. 7 near his home in Melbourne, Florida ...
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Florida agriculture official warns residents to prepare for wildfire risk

As drought conditions persist throughout the state, Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Wilton Simpson on Friday urged Floridians to take precautions to protect their property from risks of ...

Sarasota County fire officials warn of higher wildfire risk as drought conditions worsen early

Sarasota County fire officials are urging residents to prepare their homes and properties as dry conditions persist in the ...
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Newsom responds after Florida man arrested for starting Palisades Fire

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — A 29-year-old Florida man has been arrested in connection with the devastating Palisades Fire, federal officials announced Wednesday — a major development that ...
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Firefighters find charred body while extinguishing wildfire in south Florida

OSTEEN, Fla. (AP) — Firefighters found a charred body after dousing a brush fire in south Florida on Sunday, while fire crews elsewhere in the drought-stricken state battled wildfires that temporarily ...