An air quality alert has been issued for Miami-Dade County as two brush fires continue to burn thousands of acres across the area. The fire known as ‘Quarry 2’ is burning east of Krome Avenue. It is 97% contained, but more than 19,000 acres have been burned. The ‘Well’ fire has burned over 2,000 acres and is 85% contained.
Residents in Palm Beach County are advised to remain aware of any smoky skies that may blow into the area.
Original reporting: WPBF West Palm Beach — read the source article.