Some homes are being evacuated in the area of northeast 304 street and fort drum cemetery road.
Okeechobbe brusg frire mat 2017.
It began in the area of ne 304 street and drum cemetery road the sheriff s office said.
And eventually spread to 450 acres.
9 47 am edt apr 22 2017 jimmie johnson.
One abandoned home was lost due to a brush fire in okeechobee county friday the florida forest service said.
The florida forest service says one mobile home was destroyed and another damaged.
By the time fire crews arrived 10 minutes later it was about 10.
When the fire was only an acre.
A large brush fire is burning in northwest okeechobee county.
And nw 286 st.
And last updated 2017 04 21 17 47 00 04 a brush fire has scorched more than 100 acres in okeechobee county.
The fire quickly consumed.
A firefighter escaped serious injury when flames scorched a bulldozer working to contain a brush fire in okeechobee county sunday according to the florida forest service.
Some homes are being threatened according to the florida forest service.
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The fire is at 300 acres and at least 75 contained.
It is the eighth largest natural freshwater lake among the 50 states of the united states and the second largest natural freshwater lake the largest being lake michigan contained entirely within the contiguous 48 states.
5 23 pm est feb 17 2017 crews are battling a brush fire in okeechobee.
Okeechobee county fire deputy chief karl holzcamp said the first 911 call came in around 4 p m.
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Posted at 5 29 pm apr 21 2017 and last updated 2017 04 21 17 29 49 04 okeechobee county fire rescue crews are on scene of a 120 acre brush fire off 240th road.