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The "First Point" fire in the lake bed of Lake Okeechobee has burned 1,000 acres, prompting warnings of heavy smoke in the ...

A large fire in the lake bed of Lake Okeechobee has burned more than 800 acres on Thursday evening. it is 20% contained.

A wildfire burning along Lake O in Okeechobee County is at 4,000 acres, information from the Florida Forestry Service said.

Okeechobee County in 2012 started collecting impact fees only to do away with them two years later. For the better part of a ...

Okeechobee County Fire Rescue is on scene Friday, battling a brush fire along NW 160th Street near 144th Avenue, where an ...

A pilot and his 11-year-old daughter were rescued after a plane crash in Okeechobee County, thanks to a 911 call and the efforts of first responders.

Okeechobee County joins Florida counties issuing burn bans as drought and frost damage create dangerous fire conditions unusually early this year.

A pilot faced engine difficulties before a plane crash in Okeechobee County, according to an NTSB report.

GLADES COUNTY, Fla. - A fire is burning with an estimated 4,000 acres in the lake bottom area of Glades County, north of Buckhead Ridge, according to Glades County Public Safety.

OKEECHOBEE, Fla. (CBS12) — The Okeechobee County sheriff is asking residents to come together to help those in Taylor County affected by Hurricane Helene. An Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office (OCSO) ...

"Buggy" Wildfire could affect visibility along Alligator Alley this morning This morning motorists should consider the potential for reduced visibility due to smoke, especially along Alligator Alley ...