Two recent wildfires in Bay County, Florida, have been fully contained by authorities. Dry conditions and a lack of significant rainfall have led to a high fire danger and a burn ban in the county.

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has a marker indicating an authorized active burn listed as “Active OBA Broadcast Burn-Silvicultural--Ecological.” To stay up to date on all ...

A 150-acre wildfire, dubbed the "Clayton Road Fire," ignited near Econfina in Bay County, Florida. By late afternoon, the fire was 50% contained, thanks to the efforts of ground crews and aerial ...

Hillsborough County Fire Rescue announced Wednesday it is creating a Peak Fire Rescue Division of roving paramedics and ...

Hillsborough County issued an emergency burn ban Monday, which will remain in place for seven days. All outdoor open burning is prohibited, including fire pits and trash burning. TAMPA, Fla - ...