Is Big Cypress National Preserve in Florida still burning? What to know.

Two weeks after a National Fire ignited at Big Cypress National Preserve, officials document nearly three-quarters of it is ...
WPLG Local 10

Big Cypress fire causes smoky conditions for drivers on Alligator Alley

A massive brush fire in Collier County’s Big Cypress National Preserve is causing smoky conditions on Alligator Alley, affecting visibility and travel.

A Wildfire in Florida’s Big Cypress National Preserve Is Burning Out of Control

The National Fire is estimated at more than 30,000 acres and is zero percent contained as of. Extreme drought in the region is contributing to the wildfire’s rapid spread.
WGCU Public Media

'Super fog' is the latest threat to motorists driving in vicinity of the out-of-control wildfire in Big Cypress National Preserve

According to the National Interagency Fire Center, the National Fire has 72 firefighters working the blaze, 13 fire engines, four helicopters, three fixed-wing aircraft, and three water tankers. The ...