SLC wildfire fully contained
St. Lucie County. Fla- While firefighters continue to battle fires throughout the state tonight, the “Palma” wildfire is now 100 percent contained.
This is what happened in the last 24 hours. Thank you to all the firefighters and those involved that keep us safe!
#StLucieCounty #PalmaWildfire Update with Dave Grubich, State Wildland Firefighter https://t.co/EgXA1l4mKw
— FFS Okeechobee (@FFS_Okeechobee) March 22, 2018
#StLucieCounty #PalmaWildfire fire activity has started to increase. Firefighting bulldozers remove the fuel and encircle the fire to STOP the spread. pic.twitter.com/FffYDwxNo7
— FFS Okeechobee (@FFS_Okeechobee) March 22, 2018
#StLucieCounty #PalmaWildfire @StLucieFireDist and @FLStateParks on scene with engines and brush trucks mopping up hotspots. pic.twitter.com/oNFLLhfO6X
— FFS Okeechobee (@FFS_Okeechobee) March 22, 2018
#StLucieCounty #PalmaWildfire fire activity has started to increase. County and State Firefighters are actively suppressing any hotspots. pic.twitter.com/OyHYA3mlV8
— FFS Okeechobee (@FFS_Okeechobee) March 22, 2018
#IndianRiverCounty #SunnyBWildfire UPDATE wildfire 380 acres 75% contained. All of bulldozer containment lines are holding. Minimal smoke. pic.twitter.com/NqUL2MVYR7
— FFS Okeechobee (@FFS_Okeechobee) March 22, 2018
#StLucieCounty #PalmaWildfire Update. Fire has been mapped at 200 acres at 70% contained. pic.twitter.com/php9zB818s
— FFS Okeechobee (@FFS_Okeechobee) March 22, 2018
#StLucieCounty #PalmaWildfire the has started to heat up. County and State Firefighters quickly respond. pic.twitter.com/aD7SqHBJBN
— FFS Okeechobee (@FFS_Okeechobee) March 22, 2018
#StLucieCounty #PalmaWildfire small rekindle due to low relative humidity, higher winds,and dry vegetation. Firefighting Bulldozers making access to the fire. pic.twitter.com/yg71Zfq2Ul
— FFS Okeechobee (@FFS_Okeechobee) March 22, 2018
What does the firefighting bulldozers Do? It removes the vegetation, or the fuel source for the fire. No fuel to consume then the fire goes out. This also allows the fire department access. pic.twitter.com/N11WxzWIlQ
— FFS Okeechobee (@FFS_Okeechobee) March 22, 2018
UPDATE on the #StLucieCounty #PalmaWildfire and #IndianRiverCounty #SunnyBWildfire pic.twitter.com/lt3di9fUSz
— FFS Okeechobee (@FFS_Okeechobee) March 22, 2018
Lightning struck this tree and ignited the #PalmaWildfire in #StLucieCounty pic.twitter.com/xJ43tmPBxV
— FFS Okeechobee (@FFS_Okeechobee) March 22, 2018
#StLucieCounty #PalmaWildfire @fpl on scene repairing damaged powerlines. Fire can significantly damage wooden power poles. pic.twitter.com/7nBFby3SmA
— FFS Okeechobee (@FFS_Okeechobee) March 22, 2018
#StLucieCounty #PalmaWildfire wildfire is 204 acres 100% contained. pic.twitter.com/T0Tt97sq6h
— FFS Okeechobee (@FFS_Okeechobee) March 22, 2018
#IndianRiverCounty #SunnyBWildfire UPDATE
The fire did have a 1 acre breakout that was quickly suppressed by County and State Firefighters. Fire is 90% contained at 381-acres. pic.twitter.com/baOUwQnYqX— FFS Okeechobee (@FFS_Okeechobee) March 22, 2018
UPDATE – #PalmaWildfire – FL Forest Service will return tomorrow to continue mopping. @StLucieFireDist is on scene. ///////#SunnyBWildfire – County and State firefighters will return tomorrow to continue mop-up efforts. pic.twitter.com/CnZSFnqLRH
— FFS Okeechobee (@FFS_Okeechobee) March 23, 2018
UPDATE on wildfires on the Treasure Coast and in Okeechobee County. pic.twitter.com/zsqOYNF9HL
— FFS Okeechobee (@FFS_Okeechobee) March 23, 2018
