LEE COUNTY, Fla. — The Lehigh Acres Fire Rescue and Control District say sparks and dry brush don't mix.
LAFRCD says the Marriott Circle burned approximately 1/4 acres yesterday.
Firefighters observed Roman candle-type fireworks discarded on the ground near the fire.
LAFRCD is using this to remind residents to use caution when celebrating Independence Day.
Another fireworks PSA: sparks and dry brush don’t mix! This fire off Marriott Circle burned approximately 1/4 acre yesterday. Firefighters observed several roman candle-type fireworks discarded on the ground near the fire. pic.twitter.com/HrpuRcw9bC
— Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District (@LehighAcresFD) July 2, 2023
