Crews are working to extinguish a brush fire near Arnold Palmer Drive and Kirkman Road on Monday morning, the Orlando Fire Department said. “The fire was about 100×300 upon arrival,” OFD said, and had been burning for several hours. The fire was reported around 6 a.m., and is now 80% contained, officials said in an 11 a.m. news conference. OFD said with the dry conditions, it doesn’t take much to get a fire going.No structures are n danger and no evacuations have been isssued. Officials are working to figure out the cause. >> This is a developing story and will be updated as more information is released.
ORLANDO, Fla. —
Crews are working to extinguish a fire near Arnold Palmer Drive and Kirkman Road on Monday morning, the Orlando Fire Department said.
“The fire was about 100×300 upon arrival,” OFD said, and had been burning for several hours.
WESH 2 has a crew on the way to the scene.
No other details have been released.
OFD plans to share an update at 11 a.m. WESH 2 will stream the news conference in the player above.
>> This is a developing story and will be updated as more information is released.