Florida Turnpike Closed: 17 Miles of Roadway Closed in Clermont

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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The Florida Turnpike is closed in Clermont on Wednesday after a brush fire broke out.

Smoke from the fire is hindering visibility and prompted the closure, reported WFTV.

Both directions of the turnpike is closed as State Road 50.

17 miles of the turnpike is closed.

Story developing; check back for updates

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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