Fire breaks out in Big Cypress National Preserve Tuesday

A fire broke out in the Big Cypress National Preserve on Tuesday evening.

The fire hasn’t impacted traffic for people driving on I-75. But the smoke is visible from quite a distance away.

Despite the flames and smoke in Big Cypress, cars are moving along just fine on I-75.

WINK News reached out to Big Cypress for more information but has yet to hear back from them.

This is a developing scene, and WINK News will update this story with more information when it becomes available.