Regular prescribed burns at Everglades National Park help reduce the risk of wildfires and rejuvenate the vegetation that needs fire to thrive. The Everglades is burning. It’s a good thing.

If you see a plume of smoke rising from the Everglades these days, don't call the firefighters. Chances are they are already there and they started it. The target Wednesday was 1,500 acres of saw ...

Kominoski is an expert on Everglades ecology. He said if a fire burns too hot, it can actually burn off the soil, which is destructive, but he doesn’t yet know if that happened with the 344 Fire.

The fire spread onto Everglades National Park lands and is burning in the northeastern part of the Park, approximately 5 miles south of US Highway 41.

A fire that has already blazed through more than 2,300 acres by Sunday evening in the Florida Everglades continues to move through brush in Broward County. The fire ate through an additional 900 ...