Several Brush Fires in South Alabama

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There are several brush fires going on right now in Escambia County, Alabama. You can hear Station 5 Century, Florida Fire helping out.

Escambia County, Florida (FL) Live Police, Fire, and EMS Scanners on RadioReference.com

The firefighters are letting the fire burn and trying to save buildings and homes at this time.

More can be read at:

BREAKING: Nearly 200 Firefighters Now Battling Massive Brush Fires; Over 600 Acres Now Burned : NorthEscambia.com

600 acres burning right now and over 200 firefighters.

On scene are:

Flomaton, Alabama Fire
Brewton, Alabama Fire
Poarch Creek Indian Tribal Fire
Century, Florida Fire
Jay, Florida Fire
Several Rural Fire Departments from Escambia County, Alabama
Florida Forestry Fire Units
Alabama Forestry Fire Units
Alabama State Troopers
Alabama Department of Transportation for traffic control.

 

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There was over 1,500 acres that burned. The fire is now contained. Alabama Forestry units as far as Lowndes County had to respond with doziers.