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Lightning causes brush fire on Jacksonville's Southside

The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department is on scene of a brush fire at J. Turner Boulevard and Hodges Rd.

JFRD said the fire was believed to be caused from lightning from storms on Saturday.

According to JFRD, no structures are endangered at this time, but 35 acres are burning.

The Florida Fire Service tweeted around 8:40 p.m. that the fire was 40 percent contained.

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JFRD says they're on the scene of a brush fire near JTB and Hodges. Details: https://bit.ly/2Lj1eD9

Posted by Action News Jax on Saturday, July 14, 2018