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40-acre wildfire in Key Vista Park in Pasco County is 50 percent contained: Forestry

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PASCO COUNTY, Fl;a — Fire crews with Florida Forestry and Pasco County Fire continued to battle the wildfire in Key Vista Park in Pasco County.

According to the Florida Forest Service - Withlacoochee (FFS-Withlacoochee), they are battling a wildfire off of Baillies Bluff Key Road in Key Vista Park. FFS-Withlacoochee responded to the fire around 1 p.m. Thursday.

As of 8:30 p.m. on April 24, FFS - Withlacoochee reported that the fire is 40 acres and 50 percent contained. Baillies Bluff Road is closed, according to officials.

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