‘Very scary’: Residents describe close calls as Railroad Fire spreads up to property lines, threatening homes

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. – A growing wildfire near the Clay–Putnam county line has left smoke lingering across nearby neighborhoods, including along White Tail Trail, where scorched patches of land and haze show how close the fire has come to homes.

For Darryl Hunter, who lives near the intersection of White Tail Trail and Guthrie Road, the danger wasn’t far away — it reached the edge of his property.

“We were very shocked — it was that big and that fast,” he said…

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