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UPDATE: Friday afternoon brush fire in Cape Coral fully contained in 3 hours

No structures were ever in danger. Firefighters first responded to reports of a fire on the north side of Durden Parkway and NE Connection Avenue.
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Cape Coral Brush Fire
Posted at 2:16 PM, Apr 12, 2024
and last updated 2024-04-12 17:20:53-04

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — (Update 5:10 PM)
This fire 100% contained.

(Update 3:45 PM)
The fire is 95% contained, according to officials.

Update (3:39 PM)

Officials say the fire is 75% contained.
Use caution if you're in the area.

Update (3:16 PM)

Viewer Jason Ford sent pictures of the scene to the newsroom.

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Update (2:55PM)

Original Reporting:

The Cape Coral Fire Department is responding to a brush fire on the north side of Durden Parkway and NE Connection Avenue. Officials say they are working to access and extinguish the fire.

This is a developing story.