Controlled Burn Escapes Lines Saturday Night Near Bratt

January 18, 2026

Firefighters responded to a controlled burn that grew out of control Saturday night near Bratt.

The fire in the 8000 block of Bratt Road, near Camp Road, was reported around 7:30 p.m. Firefighters from the Walnut Hill Station of Escambia County Fire Rescue were able to contain the approximately one-acre fire, and the Florida Forest Service responded to create a containment line around the perimeter.

No structures were reported to be in danger from the fire.

NorthEscambia.com file photo, click to enlarge.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under FRONT TOP