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A 875-acre fire on Lake Okeechobee’s bed, 20% contained, burns despite a ban, with no injuries.
A fire burning in the lake bed of Lake Okeechobee has consumed about 875 acres as of February 12, 2026, and is 20% contained, according to Okeechobee County Fire Rescue.
The blaze, which occurred despite a county-wide burn ban due to drought, remains inaccessible to ground crews because of the lake bottom terrain.
The Florida Forest Service is monitoring the situation, and residents are warned of heavy smoke and reduced visibility, with no injuries reported.
The cause is under investigation.
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Un incendio de 875 acres en el lecho del lago Okeechobee, 20% contenido, arde a pesar de una prohibición, sin heridos.