Wildfire — Highlands, Florida

2017-05-16 · Highlands, Florida

Event narrative

One home was reported to be damaged by a wildfire in Lake Placid. The fire spread to 68 acres before being contained.

A wildfire in Highlands County spread as a result of dry conditions and damaged one home before being contained by fire crews.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 687271. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.