Final updates issued for three Gainesville fires

Staff report

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida Forest Service has issued final updates for three of the four fires in Gainesville, although the fires are expected to remain active until we get “sustained, saturating” rainfall; the heightened fire risk in the area is expected to last for about 10 more weeks (probably through June).

State Road 26 fire

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