Active fire is located near 861 Gopher Slough Road in Mims, fire officials say
MIMS, Fla. – Crews are responding to a 5-acre brush fire in Lake Harney Woods, the Seminole County Fire Department said Sunday.
Fire officials said the blaze located at 861 Gopher Slough Road in Mims is near one crews responded to a day prior.
As of Sunday afternoon, 20 units from multiple agencies across Seminole and Volusia counties responded to the area, according to the fire department.
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Officials said the quickly growing fire is about 5 acres “in a mixed fuel of grass and heavy brush.”
No other information is available at this time. Check back for updates.
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