Crews working to put out hot spots at Cape Coral brush fire

Reporter: Haley Zarcone
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Brush fires in Cape Coral. CREDIT: Cape Coral Fire Department

Cape Coral Fire Department is mopping up the aftermath of multiple brush fires in North Cape Coral.

Crews worked to extinguish three different fires, Friday afternoon. They arrived on the scene around 1:30 p.m.

The fire is 100% contained as of 5:11 p.m., according to CCFD.

The fires were approximately 24 acres in size, respectively, according to the Florida Forest Service.

Officials recommend to avoid the area if possible.

Cape Fire said it’s not unusual to see these types of fires this time of year.

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