Incoming cold front could mean more severe smoke conditions

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Wildfires in North Central Florida continue to burn with the County Line fire causing most area smoke.  Florida’s 89.1 WUFT-FM’s Michael Cadigan says the haze is causing problems along area roadways.

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Osceola National Forest Firefighter Byron Hart captured this night scene on the County Line Fire on Saturday night. Often strategic burns are done during the evening hours when fire behavior is more predictable.

Smoke along roadways near the County Line fire

About Michael Cadigan

Michael is a reporter who can be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.

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