\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA brush fire is burning on I-75 at mile marker 151 in Charlotte County, north of Bayshore Road.According to Charlotte County Fire & EMS, crews are on the scene to put out the fire. Traffic cameras show large amounts of smoke in the area.Currently the fire is 10 acres large and 20% contained.Crews say they got the call for a brush fire at 4:08 p.m. When Charlotte County Fire & EMS crews arrived, they say they found two brush fires. The two fires merged into one larger fire. Charlotte County crews are working with the Florida Forest Service, Bayshore Fire, and the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office to contain the flames. Currently, no injuries have been reported and there are no structures that have been damaged.This is a developing story and will be updated.DOWNLOAD\u202fthe free\u202fGulf Coast News app\u202ffor your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local Gulf Coast app to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\t\t\tCHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
A brush fire is burning on I-75 at mile marker 151 in Charlotte County, north of Bayshore Road.<\/p>\n
According to Charlotte County Fire & EMS, crews are on the scene to put out the fire. Traffic cameras show large amounts of smoke in the area.<\/p>\n
Currently the fire is 10 acres large and 20% contained.<\/p>\n
Crews say they got the call for a brush fire at 4:08 p.m. When Charlotte County Fire & EMS crews arrived, they say they found two brush fires. The two fires merged into one larger fire. <\/p>\n
Charlotte County crews are working with the Florida Forest Service, Bayshore Fire, and the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office to contain the flames. Currently, no injuries have been reported and there are no structures that have been damaged.<\/p>\n
This is a developing story and will be updated.<\/p>\n
DOWNLOAD\u202fthe free\u202fGulf Coast News app<\/a>\u202ffor your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local Gulf Coast app<\/a> to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A brush fire is burning on I-75 at mile marker 151 in Charlotte County, north of Bayshore Road.According…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":633697,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[245078,4,450,273716,79186,69801,22212,88,51235,451,118474,16641,3,5188,15686,36353,1079,452,453,162947,2986],"class_list":["post-633696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-bayshore-road","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-brush-fire-burn","tag-charlotte-county","tag-containment","tag-crew","tag-entertainment","tag-gulf-coast-news-app","tag-headlines","tag-large-amount","tag-late-news","tag-news","tag-north","tag-scene","tag-smoke","tag-sport","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories","tag-traffic-camera","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=633696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633696\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/633697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=633696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=633696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=633696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}