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Smell that smoke from the Everglades fire? Climate change making it more common

A wildfire burning through 1,800 acres of the Everglades is filling the air with smoke across South Florida. While scientists ...
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Wildfire in the Everglades burns over 19,000 acres, impacts much of Broward County

A wildfire in the Everglades has impacted much of Broward County overnight into Wednesday morning. BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — A ...

Everglades fire burns near Miami, prompts air quality concerns

A wildfire burning in the Florida Everglades has prompted air quality and visibility concerns for nearby communities.

Smoke from Everglades wildfires causing ‘unhealthy’ air quality, haze in Broward

Wildfire smoke wafting east from the Everglades is causing “unhealthy” air quality and low visibility across Broward County ...

Officials issue warnings as Everglades wildfire spreads: 'It looked like fog, but you could smell it'

Having started on Monday, Aug. 18, the so-called Mile Marker 39 Fire continued to rage across the Everglades, burning through dry foliage and releasing plumes of hazardous wildfire smoke into the air, ...