Brush fire near airport rekindles
Story Created: Jun 09, 2010 at 8:26 AM America/New_York
SOUTH FORT MYERS, Fla.-- The Forestry Department says a brush fire near Southwest Florida International Airport is contained again this mornig. It rekindled early Wednesday morning. The flames burned through a additional 5 acres for a total of 16. Lightning sparked the original fire Tuesday afternoon. Forestry firefighters are staying on the scene to do what they call a "sop up" operation.
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