{"id":169193,"date":"2026-02-25T21:48:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T21:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/169193\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T21:48:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T21:48:06","slug":"orange-county-fire-1-5-acre-brush-fire-spreading-near-north-hiawassee-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/169193\/","title":{"rendered":"Orange County Fire: 1.5-acre brush fire spreading near North Hiawassee Road"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">ORLANDO, Fla. &#8211; Fire crews are fighting a brush fire that has spread over one acre near a housing area.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WOFL\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-2899190a=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Orange County Fire Rescue reported that a large outside field fire is burning approximately 1.5 acres near Crooked Lake in Orlando. The Ocoee Fire Department is also on the scene assisting. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">The area, just west of North Hiawassee Road, is primarily surrounded by the lake.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WOFL\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-2899190a=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">It&#8217;s not known what started the fire at this time.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">This story will be updated when more information is made available.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information in this story was gathered from Orange County Fire Rescue.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox35orlando.com\/tag\/us\/fl\/orange-county\/orlando\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-2899190a=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Orlando News<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ORLANDO, Fla. &#8211; Fire crews are fighting a brush fire that has spread over one acre near a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":119427,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[47,115,1335,139,141,140,628],"class_list":["post-169193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-fl","tag-news","tag-orange-county","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169193\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/119427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}