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Firefighters working to control fires across Florida
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May 20, 2008

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Firefighters working to control fires across Florida


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 A large fire in the Everglades and other smaller fires in various parts of Florida brought smoky conditions across Florida on Sunday, even as increased humidity in some areas was helping firefighting efforts.

The Florida Division of Forestry, which handles fires on state property, says it was fighting 90 fires around the state.

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