Brush fire near Big Cypress National Preserve grows to 535 acres in Hendry County

HENDRY COUNTY, Fla. (WINK) — Florida Forest Service units are responding to a brush fire near Big Cypress National Preserve in Hendry County on Sunday afternoon.

The fire has burned approximately 535 acres and is 25% contained, according to responding officials.

No additional information is immediately available.

WINK News has reached out to the Florida Forest Service for the latest information.