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Martin County residents should not be alarmed by brush fire season, officials say

Martin County residents should not be alarmed by brush fire season, officials say

Martin County saw two brush fires this week, including one sparked by a lightning strike. Both are now fully contained and being monitored by the Florida Forest Service. The Florida Forest Service says the conditions that fuel these fires are not going away anytime soon, but residents should not be alarmed.

David Grubitch, a mitigation

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