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Wildfire in Eastern Alachua, Florida

Wildfire May 22, 2020 · Eastern Alachua, Florida

$25K
Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Around 312 pm, a brush fire started when an unauthorized pile burn became out of control and burned 17 acres and burned a tractor at 20505 NE 22nd Lane. The fire was 100% contained at 17.5 acres. Three house sustained damage of unknown severity and Alachua Sheriff conducted door-to-door evacuations. The cost of the tractor was estimated and included in Storm Data.

The wider storm

Around 312 pm, a brush fire started when an unauthorized pile burn became out of control and burned 17 acres and burned a tractor at 20505 NE 22nd Lane. The fire was 100% contained at 17.5 acres. Three house sustained damage of unknown severity and Alachua Sheriff conducted door-to-door evacuations.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 883915. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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