Crews battling Riverview brush fire

June 10th, 2008 | Category: Tampa Blog

RIVERVIEW — Firefighters are responding to a brush fire in Stephen J. Wortham Park, in the area of Rhodine and Sykes roads.

Emergency operators began receiving calls about the blaze just before 3 p.m. Hillsborough Fire Rescue spokesman Ray

Yeakley said crews found no instant danger to nearby buildings.

Three engines, three brush trucks and the Division of Forestry are at the scene.

- Rebecca Catalanello, Times staff writer

Original post by tampabaycom

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