FL Military Exercise Sparks 4K-Acre Wildfire

A training exercise at Avon Park Air Force Range sparked a fire that has grown to 4,000 acres.
May 19, 2017

Military units conducting training exercises at Avon Park Air Force Range accidentally sparked a fire Wednesday that has grown to cover 4,000 acres along the Polk and Highlands county line.

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