Event Brief
Arson Awareness Week Urges Tips on Florida Wildfires
Filed: May 04, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Summary: Officials warn of man-made fires amid historic drought; Florida Forest Service asks residents to report suspicious activity.
WHO: Florida Forest Service and Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson
WHAT: Arson Awareness Week campaign urging the public to report suspicious activity related to wildfires
WHEN: May 04, 2026 at 9:07 AM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: Officials say historic drought has increased wildfire risk and that man-made fires have already charred thousands of acres.
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