The 150-acre wildfire burning in the Ocala National Forest was 75% contained as of midday May 3, according to Ludie Bond, a wildlife mitigation specialist with the Florida Forest Service. She said ...

“If you’re tight on a budget, come out here and get your Christmas tree,” said one Ocala National Forest worker Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

An evacuation order was issued about 7:12 p.m., according to a Facebook post from the U.S. Forest Service. The Reverse 911/Alert Marion system was activated to notify those who need to evacuate.