OCHOPEE, Fla. (WSVN) — Firefighters have made progress as a fire continues to burn in Collier County.
The blaze that started over a week ago has burned more than 35,000 acres.
Crews said recent rain has helped them fight the flames more efficiently.
The fire is now more than 50% contained.
Firefighters are working on putting out hot spots along the south side of Interstate 75.
No injuries have been reported and no structures are threatened.
Copyright 2025 Sunbeam Television Corp. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
About the Author
Discover more from USA NEWS
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.
