Florida Wildfire Forces Road Closures Near Florida City

Florida City, FL – A wildfire in extreme southeast Miami-Dade County has forced road closures along US-1 and Card Sound Road, affecting travel between Florida City and Key Largo.

According to the National Weather Service Miami – South Florida, the brush fire is producing heavy smoke that is covering roadways, creating hazardous driving conditions. Officials have shut down US-1 and Card Sound Road in the affected area to ensure public safety.

Authorities urge travelers to seek alternate routes and remain alert for further updates as crews work to contain the fire.