One of two major wildfires in southeastern Georgia has grown to exceed 31 square miles (80 square kilometers), officials reported Sunday.
Brantley County Manager Joey Cason stated in a Sunday Facebook post that “The fire basically doubled last night in size. It is a dynamic fire event that will be impacted by the wind.”
The Highway 82 Fire, burning since April 20, had destroyed at least 87 homes by Saturday and was only 7 percent contained Sunday morning…