Brush Fire Grows; Krome Still Closed
A raging brush fire continues to burn in West Miami-Dade. It has charred more than 50,000 acres and a stretch of Krome Avenue from the Tamiami Trail to Okeechobee Road remains closed.
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A raging brush fire continues to burn in West Miami-Dade. It has charred more than 50,000 acres and a stretch of Krome Avenue from the Tamiami Trail to Okeechobee Road remains closed.
Miami-Dade and state forestry fire crews plan to throw everything they've got at a roaring brush fire in the western part of the county which has burned through 28,000 acres in the last four days.
An eleven mile stretch of Krome Avenue, from SW 8th Street to U.S. 27, remains closed due to a smoky brush fire which has now burned at least 1,800 acres in western Miami-Dade.
Drivers on the Florida Turnpike in the Doral area were probably a bit surprised to see a large plume of thick gray smoke out to the west.
The west bound lanes of SW 8th Street at Krome Avenue were temporarily closed Sunday morning after a deadly accident.
An elderly woman was airlifted to the Ryder Trauma Center after she crashed her vehicle off Krome Avenue in southwest Miami-Dade.
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