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Six Wildfires Reported Wednesday; Avoid Outdoor Burning
January 23, 2014
The Florida Forest Service responded to six wildfires Wednesday in Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa counties. The fire burned about 40 acres total, with one fire alone estimated at 20 acres. All of the fires were contained by nightfall.
“Dry, windy conditions will persist for the next several days and residents are advised to refrain from burning any yard debris and be careful during any outdoor activity that might cause a fire,” said Joe Zwierzchowski, wildfire mitigation specialist for the Florida Forest Service.
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