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A brush fire was burning in southern Miami-Dade Thursday and had the 18-Mile Stretch and Card Sound Road shut down.
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WATCH HEREMiami-Dade Fire Rescue officials said they were assisting the Florida Forest Service with the fire, which was near Card Sound Road and the Southwest 392nd block.
Florida Keys Sheriff's officials said the 18-Mile Stretch and Card Sound Road are shut down in both directions due to the fire.
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18-Mile Stretch & Card Sound Road SHUT DOWN due to brush on Miami-Dade side https://t.co/8CaJDFVDMT pic.twitter.com/5EpPBIieok
— Florida Keys Sheriff (@keyssheriff) May 9, 2025
According to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, both directions from SW 344 Street to County Line are also closed.
According to the Florida Forest Service, the fire was about 150 acres and around 20% contained.
Officials said to avoid the road due to smoky conditions.
