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Wildfire leaves five homes destroyed and 50, Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), The new OrlandoSentinel.com: FAQs and more, DeSantis oversight board votes to sue Disney, Wildfire leaves five homes destroyed and 50 evacuated in Brevard County Friday, Condemned Florida killer asks U.S. Supreme Court for reprieve, Donald Trump asks for mistrial in NYC civil rape case, saying judge has been unfair, Florida gas prices down 6 cents from last week. Brevard County officials confirmed that eight homes have been damaged, and four homes have been destroyed due to the so-called Persimmon Fire in Brevard County. Residents who were evacuated have been taken to Brevard County Fire Station 28 at 4870 U.S. 1, near Cocoa. Check back with News 6 for updates. It does not consider how quickly any fires that do start will grow, or how difficult they will be to suppress. Firefighters said they have evacuated at least 50 homes as they try to contain the fire. Fires name is: Persimmons, size 3 acres. 2023 Cox Media Group. According to the report, only one person was injured due to heat exhaustion as the fire raged through 50 homes along Broadway Boulevard, MacArthur Circle and Robyn Street. Twitter:@_finchwalker. Amazon Has Uncanny Dupes of CB2's Popular Dining Chair for Hundreds Less. County Burn Watch live updates on Channel 9 Eyewitness News. Channel 9 has a crew working to gather more details on the fire and will have continuing coverage on Eyewitness News. Brevard County firefighters and crews with the Florida Forest Service continue to battle a wildfire near I-95 and Ellis Road in Melbourne on Saturday. Residents are urged to use precautions and to monitor weather conditions. Stanley Tucci Shares How 'Brutal' Cancer Treatments Affected His Relationship With Food. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. Natalia Jaramillo is the Osceola County reporter for the Orlando Sentinel. A day after a rare hailstorm swept across southern Brevard, more storms rattled the Space Coast, prompting multiple warnings and watches from forecasters, even as the intense weather bore down on the Kennedy Space Center. Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, and click here to watch the latest news on your Smart TV. #FLFire pic.twitter.com/IGiKJpK5wz. hail fell in parts of south Brevard County. 2022-2023Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer ServicesFlorida Capitol Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0800Questions? Escaped debris burning is one of the leading causes of wildfires in Florida. Officials are planning to hold a media conference at 3:30 p.m. Brevard County officials now say that at least 10 homes have been damaged by the fire. Brush fire threatens homes in Brevard County, WATCH LIVE: Gov. Updates to follow. Video showed the garage completely taken over by the fire. 1,600 acres burned in Brevard County wildfire. The fire began around late noon Friday and spread across three acres when FFS got to the scene at U.S. 1 and Camp Road. Seniors With Under $2,348 In SS Get Big Deductions. Finch Walker is a Breaking News Reporter at FLORIDA TODAY. Contact Walker at 321-290-4744orfwalker@floridatoday.com. @WFTV pic.twitter.com/Y6JZwR1MbH, Nick Papantonis WFTV (@NPapantonisWFTV) May 27, 2022. All lanes I-95 open; fire near Brevard-Indian River No civilians have been hurt. @daniwlk/@lazarus.luxury/WEATHER TRAKER /TMX, A Passenger's Eye View of Riding the Storm Out on Thursday. A severe thunderstorm warning was also issued for west Central Brevard, meaning storms along with hail, heavy rains and strong wind gusts are moving toward the Space Coast. So much hail fell in parts of south Brevard County that it looked like snow had fallen. The Florida Forest Service said the fire is 100% contained, but crews are monitoring for any hot spots. Incidents located within city limits also may not show on the map since it is not common practice for FHP to work incidents inside city [] @WFTV pic.twitter.com/Y6JZwR1MbH. Osceola County Fire Rescue and EMS engines were also on the scene off of Highway 192.There were 9 total fires with the largest one being about half an acre, according to Brevard County fire officials. Updates to follow. WebBrevard County Fire Rescue has seventeen (17) Advanced Life Support units. A rare hailstorm slams parts of West Melbourne and Palm Bay Wednesday, April 26, 2023. WATCH: Police: Body-camera livestream shows man randomly attacking Orlando officer. Officials are planning to hold a media conference at 3:30 p.m. Brevard County officials now say that at least 10 homes have been damaged by the fire. Local burn bans are enacted by county governments. 2476 Taylor Street Mims, Florida 32754. Photos: Brush fire threatens homes in Brevard County. Persimmon Fire is 15-20 acres in size, not including spot overs and 65% contained. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. One firefighter was injured and taken to the hospital, the official said. Boaters were advised to move to safe harbor. Deputies shot and killed a man who led them on a chase in Brevard County Wednesday night, according to the sheriff's office. The lanes were reopened just before 6 p.m. Brevard County Fire Rescue, Palm Bay Fire Department and Indian River County Fire Rescue were workingthe fire Friday evening, along with Florida Forest Service firefighters.