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Crews working to contain brush fire in Tippecanoe Environmental Park

Fire officials say the fire flared up again Sunday just before 6 p.m. in the same area
Posted at 9:07 PM, Aug 09, 2020
and last updated 2020-08-09 21:08:00-04

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — Charlotte County Fire and EMS responded to a fire that burned down two acres in Tippecanoe Environmental Park Saturday night.

Fire officials say the fire flared up again Sunday just before 6 p.m. in the same area.

Firefighters say the area is difficult to access, and Florida Forestry is working to contain the fire.

At this time, there is no confirmation on what caused the fire.