Wildfires continue to burn across Florida

Today more than 16 million people in Florida, 82% of the state, are suffering from drought conditions ranging from moderate to extreme. The number of wildfires burning have jumped to 88, burning 2,300 acres in Florida. There are 23 counties under burn bans, almost one-third of the state's 67 counties. No Northwest Florida counties are involved in the current burn ban roster.