{"id":267383,"date":"2026-05-12T00:53:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T00:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/267383\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T00:53:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T00:53:07","slug":"firefighters-battle-to-contain-florida-everglades-brush-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/267383\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefighters battle to contain Florida Everglades brush fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-1a18e57c-0 diouKf\">Firefighters are battling a large brush fire in the Florida Everglades for a second day on 11 May. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-1a18e57c-0 diouKf\">The Florida Forest Service said the fire had burned more than 7,000 acres in western Broward County, and was only about 40% contained, with crews from multiple agencies working to slow its spread.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-1a18e57c-0 diouKf\">Forecasters said expected rain in the coming days could help crews gain ground on the blaze.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Firefighters are battling a large brush fire in the Florida Everglades for a second day on 11 May.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":267384,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-267383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267383","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=267383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267383\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/267384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}