PLANT CITY, Fla. (WFLA) – Fire rescue officials worked quickly to contain a brush fire in Plant City Friday afternoon.
The fire burned on the 3900 block of Joe Sanchez Rd.
Hillsborough County Fire Dispatch received a 911 call of a brush fire at 2:30 p.m.
The crew that first arrived on scene reported a quick moving brush fire that was threatening homes in the area.
The fire was approximately three acres in size and took firefighters about an hour to bring it under control.
No homes were damaged in the fire.
The cause was determined to be an out of control illegal burn.WHAT OTHERS ARE CLICKING ON-
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