Wildfire — Eastern Alachua, Florida

2025-05-26 · Eastern Alachua, Florida

Event narrative

Per the Florida State Watch Office, the

Alachua County Sheriffs Office reports that

the East County Road 225 Wildfire near the

Santa Fe River in northern Alachua County is

currently 236 acres and is 90% contained.

Wider weather episode

A long-term drought continued across portions of north-central Florida where several wildfires developed.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1257859. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.