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Newberry, FL – Residents in western Alachua County are urged to use caution this afternoon as crews respond to an active brush fire that has shut down a roadway and may force evacuations in parts of Newberry.
According to the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office, Alachua County Fire Rescue and sheriff’s deputies are currently on scene of a 2–3 acre brush fire near 21207 NW 56th Place. Officials say the fire appears to be threatening nearby structures, prompting an increased emergency response…