Firefighters contain brush fire after burning 115 acres of land in Martin County

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Firefighters have fully contained a brush fire that burned about 115 acres in Palm City, officials said Sunday.

The fire broke out near Newfield Boulevard and Southwest Citrus Boulevard and is now 100% contained. The Florida Forest Service will continue monitoring the area overnight and into Monday.

Officials with Martin County Fire Rescue say early reports indicate lightning sparked the blaze…

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