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80-acre fire in Withlacoochee forest contained
RIPEKA Crews from the Florida Division of Forestry are battling a 30-acre brush fire in the Withlacoochee State Forest's Homosassa tract at the north end of Indian Bay. ...more
April 25, 2009
Firefighters grappling with Hernando Beach brush fire
Hernando Beach brush fire is growing, moving west ...more
April 25, 2009
Brooksville to celebrate trees Friday
Arbor Day celebration begins at 10 a.m. ...more
April 23, 2009
Getting Serious
The drought drags on, raise the area's wildfire risk and stress the region's drinking water supply. Pasco County residents need to take both situations seriously. ...more
March 28, 2009
County Burn Ban Extended Another Seven Days
With Highlands County rated among the driest counties in the state, the county commissioners met Tuesday in emergency session and extended the countywide burn ban for another seven days. ...more
March 25, 2009
S.R. 50 Reopens After Wildfires, But Smoke Lingers
A wildfire that has scorched nearly a square mile of state forest land in Hernando County has closed State Road 50 east of U.S. 301 while smoke from another fire is spreading over New Port Richey. ...more
March 23, 2009
Firefighters Protect Homes From 600-Acre Hernando Blaze
Firefighters have managed to secure an area in eastern Hernando County where a 600-acre brush fire threatened at least 50 homes. ...more
March 22, 2009
I-75 Reopens As Crews Continue To Fight Bay Area Brush Fires
Firefighters continued to battle brush fires around the Tampa Bay area Sunday, while others have been contained. ...more
March 22, 2009
Jobs, Wildfire Mitigation Target Of Stimulus Dollars
A small infusion of federal cash is on its way to cut back the risk of wildfires in the county and provide some jobs. ...more
March 22, 2009
County Declares Weeklong Burn Ban
A seven-day, countywide burn ban was implemented Tuesday by the Highlands County commissioners. ...more
March 18, 2009
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