The Brief
- Teenagers were rescued after their vehicle broke down near a brush fire, according to Alachua County Fire Rescue.
- It happened on Saturday evening.
- Officials responded to a 1-2-acre brush fire, then received a 911 call about teenagers stuck in a truck near the fire. Firefighters were able to rescue them.
ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. – Some teenagers were rescued on Saturday after their vehicle broke down where a brush fire sparked and was spreading, according to the Alachua County Fire Rescue department.
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According to a news release, crews with Alachua County Fire Rescue and Florida Forest Service responded to the area of Louise Hunt Club off County Road 1475, north of Waldo, on Saturday afternoon where they found a 1-2-acrea brush fire. Officials said the fire was growing rapidly.…