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Brush fire
April 26, 2026 | FLORIDA
SCOTT LAPRADE, Senior Correspondent

Photo by Scott LaPradeBuildings being threatened by the fire

Photo by Scott LaPradeArea of brush
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Around 11:00 hrs, Pasco Fire dispatched Engine 10 to the area of US 19 and Bolton Ave for an outside fire. Engine 10 had a pretty good area going and called for assistance as the fire was spreading to a few nearby buildings. Engine 39, 21 Tankers 21 Brush 39 and Brush 20 were on scene. Firefighters worked quickly due to the extreme dry conditions to control this fire.