Event Brief
Crews contain 1-acre brush fire at Hernando golf course
Filed: May 17, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
Summary: Firefighters contained a brush fire that grew from a permitted burn on a Hernando County golf course Saturday afternoon.
WHO: Firefighters and crews responding to the brush fire
WHAT: A brush fire that grew to about 1 acre was extinguished
WHEN: May 16, 2026 at 4:29 PM ET
WHERE: Tampa, FL
WHY: The fire grew from a permitted burn that got out of control.
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