Wildfire in Western Putnum, Florida

Wildfire June 1, 2026 – June 26, 2026 · Western Putnum, Florida

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Pace CT wildfire near Interlachen began on January 31, 2026 and continued to burn through most of June. Per the Florida Forest Service, the fire remained at 343.35 acres with 90% containment. On June 8th, the fire had a containment of 95%. The fire remained at 343.35 acres and became 100% contained on June 26th.

The wider storm

Extreme to exceptional drought, dry fuels, and breezy days triggered numerous wildfires in southeast Georgia and northeast Florida in April that continued to burn into June. Multiple rounds of beneficial rain fell across the wildfires in May helped the final containment of local ongoing wildfires in June.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1340914. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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