North Port Fire is battling a three-alarm brush fire in the area of Sultan Ave and Lown St.
The fire is approximately 70 acres and 75% contained
The fire has closed the northbound I-75 lanes. Vehicles are being diverted to the Toledo Blade exit on I-75.
North Port Fire has ordered an additional strike team to help with structure protection.
The fire is threatening homes nearby, and evacuations have begun.
(Visited 418 times, 1 visits today)