WEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) – Emergency crews are battling a grass fire that sparked along Tamiami Trail in West Miami-Dade.<\/p>\n
7News cameras captured flames from a distance in what officials are calling the \u201cHighway 41 Fire,\u201d just after 5 a.m. on Tuesday.<\/p>\n
According to the U.S. Forest Service, the blaze was discovered just west of Krome Avenue at around 5:15 p.m. on Monday. <\/p>\n
The fire has burned around 450 acres and is 0% contained, officials. Since the flames ignited on federal land, it is being taken care of by the U.S. Forest Service.<\/p>\n
The cause is still undetermined, and it\u2019s unclear whether any structures are being impacted.<\/p>\n
Driving in the area may not notice any impacts in terms of visibility along Tamiami Trail, but that could change as the day goes on.<\/p>\n
7News has reached out to officials for more information on this grass fire.<\/p>\n
Please check back on WSVN.com and 7News for more details on this breaking story.<\/p>\n
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