{"id":321965,"date":"2026-06-27T17:56:21","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T17:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/321965\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T17:56:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T17:56:21","slug":"fires-contained-though-smoky-conditions-will-continue-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/321965\/","title":{"rendered":"Fires contained though smoky conditions will continue, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. \u2013 Wildfires that sprang up Friday evening in southern Volusia County are now fully contained, according to local officials.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/volusiafire\/posts\/pfbid02TFR1xn9MgSXgVz2etnLExnMyRTprrNC5Afs35z548tMyftnMczdTBwStBJht1AGGl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/volusiafire\/posts\/pfbid02TFR1xn9MgSXgVz2etnLExnMyRTprrNC5Afs35z548tMyftnMczdTBwStBJht1AGGl\">In a release<\/a> Friday, fire officials said crews were working wildfires off\u00a0Maytown Road. The fires burned more than\u00a0250 acres.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Local officials say to stay cautious.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">\u201cAlthough the fires have been contained, residents and motorists in the area may continue to experience smoky conditions, including the smell of smoke and periods of reduced visibility,\u201d officials said in a news release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">No additional information was immediately available.<\/p>\n<p>Breaking News Alerts<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 bTVksG\">Get breaking news alerts delivered to your inbox.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by WKMG ClickOrlando &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. \u2013 Wildfires that sprang up Friday evening in southern Volusia County are now fully contained,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":321966,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[7293,855,139,141,140,6260,729,2261,69605],"class_list":["post-321965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-deltona","tag-fire","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-port-orange","tag-traffic","tag-volusia-county","tag-wildfire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321965","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=321965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321965\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/321966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=321965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=321965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=321965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}