The National Weather Service in Miami reported that smoke from the Mile Marker 39 Fire, now at 1,600 acres, and the Sawgrass Fire, at 250 acres, both 0% contained, according to the Florida Forest Service, is spreading eastward with northwesterly winds.

A wildfire burning in the Florida Everglades sent the smell of smoke and haze into the air across South Florida early Wednesday. The fire, dubbed the Mile Marker 39 fire, had burned 1,600 acres by Tuesday afternoon, according to the Florida Forest Service. It was 0% contained.