Multiple wildfires have broken out in the area, with the largest claiming 19 dwellings in Calhoun County. This comes amid ...
A brush fire that broke out in Hernando County on Sunday night was 100 percent contained by Monday evening.
Hernando County Fire Rescue and the Florida Forest Service - Withlacoochee Forestry Center have contained a brush fire that first broke out Sunday night.
Crews have continued to fight a large brush fire in the Weeki Wachee Preserve on Monday morning.
The Withlacoochee Forestry Center has issued a mandatory evacuation of all businesses on the east side of Shoal Line Boulevard due to the Preserve Brush fire.
Firefighters ordered a mandatory evacuation Saturday evening after responding to a large brush fire in Hernando County.
The region has been under a severe drought notice, and county and city officials have been asking people to be careful with water usage, issuing restrictions for watering lawns in cities like Tampa.