{"id":243795,"date":"2026-04-23T21:07:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T21:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/243795\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T21:07:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T21:07:08","slug":"lanes-reopen-after-crews-respond-to-grass-fire-along-i-95-north-near-baymeadows-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/243795\/","title":{"rendered":"Lanes reopen after crews respond to grass fire along I-95 North near Baymeadows Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I-95 at Baymeadows Rd (FL 511)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">JACSONVILLE, Fla.  \u2013 Fire crews were on the scene of a brush fire off I-95 North near Baymeadows Road Thursday afternoon. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">As of 2:15 p.m., the right lane was blocked. All lanes have since reopened. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">A nearby traffic camera showed a firetruck pulled off to the side of the highway. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">JFRD tells News4JAX it was a small grass fire caused by a vehicle crash. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The department says this is just another example of how dry things currently are. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Duval County is currently under an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/news\/local\/2026\/04\/23\/jacksonville-burn-ban-city-asking-residents-to-help-report-violations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/news\/local\/2026\/04\/23\/jacksonville-burn-ban-city-asking-residents-to-help-report-violations\/\">emergency burn ban<\/a> in response to dangerous wildfire conditions threatening the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>Caught on camera: Neighbor captures wild flame video from Brantley County fire<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:43<\/p>\n<p>Caught on camera: Neighbor captures wild flame video from Brantley County fireWildfire scorches cemetery but graves survive in Brantley County<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:02<\/p>\n<p>Wildfire scorches cemetery but graves survive in Brantley CountySingle mom loses home &amp; wedding chapel business in Brantley County wildfire<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:53<\/p>\n<p>Single mom loses home &amp; wedding chapel business in Brantley County wildfireBrantley County cafe making food for firefighters<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:14<\/p>\n<p>Brantley County cafe making food for firefighters\u2018Unpredictable\u2019 Brantley County fire could shift in moments, officials warn<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:05<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Unpredictable\u2019 Brantley County fire could shift in moments, officials warnFood trucks give back to Brantley County community<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:53<\/p>\n<p>Food trucks give back to Brantley County communityFirefighters struggling to get Brantley County fire under control amid difficult conditions<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:50<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters struggling to get Brantley County fire under control amid difficult conditionsMicrogreen madness II It&#8217;s brunch-tastic!  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