Contained 🇺🇸 Florida

National Fire

Discovered Feb 23, 2026

🕐 Started …

Acres Burned

35,027

Containment

100%

Location

Florida

Discovered

Feb 23, 2026

Structures

—

Casualties

—

Containment progress100%

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Feb 23, 2026

Fire ignites — National discovered.

Final

100% contained at 35,027 acres. Recovery operations begin.

Collier County wildfire containment reaches 53% after rain relief - WINK News

Evacuations remain as brush fire expands near major Florida interstate - FOX Weather

Wildfire Map Spotlight: National Fire, Florida - IQAir

Naples Daily News

Huge wildfire burning 20 miles from Collier County, no signs of stopping - Naples Daily News

Tallahassee Democrat

Florida's wildfire season could be one of the worst in history - Tallahassee Democrat

Wildfire in Big Cypress grows to over 500 acres; visitors told to evacuate Bear Island - WINK News

Gulf Coast News and Weather

Big Cypress National Preserve wildfire spreads to at least 30,000 acres, with no containment - Gulf Coast News and Weather

A minor downgrade Friday for the Big Cypress National Preserve wildfire - WGCU

dailydispatch.com

Crews in South Florida battle National Fire, Grand Fire; blazes burn nearly 30K acres in total - dailydispatch.com

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