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Everglades wildfire grows to 48,000 acres but is now 60% contained: officials

The Everglades blaze, known as the "Mile Marker 39" fire, has scorched 48,000 acres since it began Monday evening. As of ...

Everglades wildfire doubles in size, now at 45,000 acres

Firefighters are working to cotaine a massive wildfire burning in the Everglades, which has now doubled in size from just a ...

Everglades wildfire grows to 42K acres, crews use helicopter for water drops

A wildfire burning in the Florida Everglades sent the smell of smoke and haze into the air across South Florida early ...

Will Everglades wildfire send smoke our way into the weekend? What forecast says

Danielson noted that Everglades wildfires often go unnoticed by the public, and it’s unusual for wind patterns to push smoke ...

Dutch tourist describes moments she drives through massive Everglades wildfire: "Pretty intense"

As a wildfire continues burning through the Everglades west of Broward County, residents and tourists shared their thoughts ...

Everglades wildfire doubles in size, just 10% contained

In some areas, crews are relying on helicopters to scoop water from nearby canals and drop it on hotspots of the Mile Marker ...

Everglades Fire Grows To Nearly The Size Of Washington, DC

We’re keeping a close eye on a huge brush fire burning in the Florida Everglades. It’s nearly the size of Washington, D.C., ...