Large wildfire erupts in Miami-Dade near the Florida ...
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials reported that crews were dispatched to a brush fire near Northwest 137th Avenue and Northwest 25th Street.
www.cbsnews.comA large wildfire emerged near Northwest 137th Avenue and Northwest 41st Street as air units deployed for water drops; dispatches began around 3:45 p.m.; crews worked to contain flames that had spread across multiple acres, power lines were at risk and an outage affected nearby homes; there were no injuries reported at this time; Florida Power & Light assisted by isolating a section of a power line impacting 38 homes; Nearby road closures and smoke warnings were noted as responders protected exposures.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials reported that crews were dispatched to a brush fire near Northwest 137th Avenue and Northwest 25th Street.
www.cbsnews.comCrews were still working to put out the flames and protect surrounding areas as of 5:35 p.m, a Miami-Dade Fire Rescue spokesperson said.
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