The current dry conditions have led to many fires recently in the Panhandle.
According to the Florida Forest Service, in Washington County, a wildfire near Rex Circle is burning 5 acres and is 90% contained.
A fire on Rock Hill Church Road is also burning 6 and a half acres with 75% containment.
Calhoun County has a 10-acre wildfire, currently the biggest one in our area, and itโs 75% contained.
In Bay County, the Florida Forest Service says a wildfire on Brandon Road is at 5 acres and is 80% contained.
Jackson County, which saw multiple fires on Friday, has one still active as of Saturday on Pond Lane. That one is 3.5 acres and is 75% contained.
In Holmes County, one wildfire on Eagle Lane is currently 4 acres and is 90% contained.
Containment numbers are accurate as of 5 p.m. Saturday, according to the Florida Forest Service.
