25-acre fire in Naples caused by lightning
| Published: | Aug 03, 2012 6:12 PM EDT |
| Updated: | Aug 03, 2012 6:48 PM EDT |
COLLIER COUNTY, Fla.- Florida Forestry Service reported that a 25-acre fire was burning in the area of Palm River Blvd. and Viking Way Friday afternoon.
No homes were threatened.
Tthe fire is 100 percent contained.
Because it was near a residential area, several agencies showed up to battle the blaze.
The flames moved slowly east, toward a preserve.
The fire was caused by lightning.
Related Articles
Popular Local & Florida News Articles
- LCSO investigates a death at Edison State College
- Human remains found on Shell Point Blvd.
- Cape woman suffers serious burns after morning kitchen fire
- Ohio cop, wife face child neglect charge in Fla.
- FCAT writing results show improvement for Lee students
- Dr. Burke gives last speech before retirement
- Investigators: suspect lit flares in attic of Gateway home
- Collier deputies arrest 12 y/o girl for library bomb threat
- Lee Dept. of Health offers free pool testing kit
- Fla. woman meets son she gave up for adoption