{"id":172585,"date":"2026-02-28T07:01:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T07:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/172585\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T07:01:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T07:01:10","slug":"burn-bans-spread-across-north-central-florida-amid-brush-fire-response","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/172585\/","title":{"rendered":"Burn bans spread across North Central Florida amid brush fire response"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) &#8211; Most of North Central Florida is under a burn ban as crews respond to a series of brush fires in the region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Alachua County officials extended their burn ban through at least March 6.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Columbia County Fire Rescue officials say crews responded to two out-of-control fires in the last two days, covering a combined 50 acres. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcjb.com\/newsletter\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to subscribe to our newsletter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 WCJB. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) &#8211; Most of North Central Florida is under a burn ban as crews respond to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":172586,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[34873,855,28,30,29,45347,69605],"class_list":{"0":"post-172585","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-florida","8":"tag-burn-ban","9":"tag-fire","10":"tag-florida","11":"tag-florida-headlines","12":"tag-florida-news","13":"tag-north-central-florida","14":"tag-wildfire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172585","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=172585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172585\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}