Fire south of Lehigh Acres destroys barn

LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — A barn was destroyed in a fire at 24031 Country Road 850, according to Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue.

The department said everything the owner lost everything inside the 100 by 30-foot barn.

Florida Forest Service helped put out the fire using helicopters that dropped water.

Crews stayed on scene to mop up the fire.