The City of Homestead and Homestead Police, in coordination with emergency teams, continue to monitor the fire to ensure public safety.
Health Advisory: Individuals with respiratory conditions should limit outdoor exposure. When driving through smoke, keep windows closed and set air conditioning to recirculate. Protective masks are advised in areas with ash and smoke.
Safety Efforts: The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and Florida Forest Service, along with multiple crews, are actively working on fire suppression. The fire has burned 26,437 acres and is 65% contained.
NASCAR Event: NASCAR Cup Series events at Homestead Miami Speedway are proceeding as scheduled.
Stay informed and prioritize your safety.