Firefighters extinguish fire in Lochloosa Fish Camp cabin
This morning, firefighters extinguished a fire that started in the kitchen of a cabin at Lochloosa Fish Camp....
Photos: GFR crews prevent commercial fire from spreading
Early this morning, Gainesville Fire Rescue crews responded to a commercial building fire in the 200 block of SW 2nd Avenue and quickly brought the...
Alachua County under mandatory burn ban
After reviewing Alachua County’s current wildland fire conditions, a series of active wildfires today, Jan. 30, 2026, and in consultation with the Florida Forest Service,...
Firefighters contain brush fire south of LaCrosse
On Sunday, January 25, firefighters quickly contained a brush fire south of LaCrosse on SR-121....
Prescribed fire at Longleaf Flatwoods Reserve in Alachua County
The St. Johns River Water Management District is conducting a 54-acre prescribed burn on the River Styx tract of Longleaf Flatwoods Reserve in Alachua County, situated in...
VIDEO: Firefighters respond to brush fire in High Springs
Today, firefighters responded to a brush fire in High Springs and prevented it from spreading to a home, animal pens, and boats....
PHOTOS: One person transported to hospital after residential fire; suspect in custody for arson
One person was transported to the hospital this morning and three people were displaced after a residential fire in the northeast part of Gainesville; a...
Photos: Crews contain 10-acre brush fire off NW 94th Avenue
This afternoon, crews from multiple agencies worked to contain a 10-acre brush fire that threatened three houses off of NW 94th Avenue....
Homeless man arrested for setting fire to homeless encampment, resulting in large brush fire on Newberry Road
Justin Will Croft, 33, was arrested yesterday for allegedly setting fire to two homeless encampments, resulting in a large brush fire on Newberry Road.
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Crews are working a brush fire on Newberry Road
Alachua County Sheriff's Office is asking the public to use caution in the 8000 block of West Newberry Road, where crews are battling an active...