Wildfire in Inland Charlotte, Florida

Wildfire July 16, 2024 · Inland Charlotte, Florida

What the National Weather Service wrote

Broadcast relayed report of a minor brush fire that was caused by lightning near Babcock Ranch. No associated damage or injury reports received.

Lightning from afternoon thunderstorms associated with the sea breeze ignites a brush fire near Babcock Ranch in Charlotte County.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1204279. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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