Everglades Wildfire Expands to 48,000 Acres, Reaches 60% Containment Amidst South Florida Smoke
A significant wildfire, identified as the “Mile Marker 39” fire, has consumed approximately 48,000 acres in the Florida Everglades, reaching a crucial 60% containment milestone as of Saturday, August 23, 2025. This blaze has become the largest wildfire in Florida for the current year, prompting ongoing efforts by the Florida Forest Service to manage its…
