St. Lucie County Fire District responded to a report of a brush fire Sunday at 1:30 p.m. on the 900 block of Easy Street in Fort Pierce.The Fire District said heavy fuels and winds allowed the fire to spread across several acres before it was contained at 2:50 p.m.Your neighborhood: Local coverage from WPBF 25 NewsThe Florida Forest Service, the Emergency Response Division and the Department of Environmental Protection helped the Fire District control the fire.The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office also responded to the scene.Get the latest news updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.No structures were threatened and no injuries were reported. The brush fire happened two days after officials in St. Lucie County ended an outdoor burn ban that had been in effect since Feb. 7.
INDIAN RIVER ESTATES, Fla. —
St. Lucie County Fire District responded to a report of a brush fire Sunday at 1:30 p.m. on the 900 block of Easy Street in Fort Pierce.
The Fire District said heavy fuels and winds allowed the fire to spread across several acres before it was contained at 2:50 p.m.
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The Florida Forest Service, the Emergency Response Division and the Department of Environmental Protection helped the Fire District control the fire.
St. Lucie County Fire District
A brush fire in Fort Pierce was contained Sunday afternoon with assistance from multiple agencies, and no injuries or structural damage were reported.
The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office also responded to the scene.
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No structures were threatened and no injuries were reported.
The brush fire happened two days after officials in St. Lucie County ended an outdoor burn ban that had been in effect since Feb. 7.