Wildfire in Bradford, Florida

Wildfire April 21, 2026 – April 30, 2026 · Bradford, Florida

What the National Weather Service wrote

Bradford County Fire responded to a wildfire in Booker on the 21st of April, which grew to 205 acres during the next several days thereafter. The fire continued to burn through the end of the month, reaching maximum containment of about 60%.

The wider storm

Extreme to exceptional drought continued or worsened for the majority of the region throughout the month of April. This, combined with many days of breezy to gusty wind conditions, resulted in a number of wildfires that continued through the end of the month.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1330141. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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