Everglades

This page collects the 46 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Everglades”. Coverage spans news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Environment, Wildfire, and Broward County.

1. Wed, Aug 261 item
   1. Wildfires contained in Everglades National Park following prolonged droughtFire crews have brought wildfires that consumed approximately 24,000 acres in Everglades National Park under control as of Wednesday. Scientists are now monitoring the long-term ecological impacts of Miami-Dade
2. Mon, Aug 241 item
   1. Everglades National Park remains under extreme drought alert following weekend wildfiresExtreme drought conditions persist in central Everglades marshes despite the ongoing rainy season, leading to recent wildfire activity. While other parts of South Florida have seen drought relief, theMiami-Dade
3. Thu, Aug 201 item
   1. Florida reaches court-ordered deadlines for Everglades phosphorus pollution reductionThe first court-mandated deadlines for reducing phosphorus pollution in the Everglades have officially arrived. State agencies and environmental groups currently dispute whether current water treatmenMiami-Dade
4. Tue, Aug 181 item
   1. Senator Alexis Calatayud discusses housing, homeownership, and Everglades protection in ChamberSOUTH interviewFlorida State Senator Alexis Calatayud participated in a ChamberSOUTH interview to outline her legislative focus on housing affordability, homeownership initiatives, and environmental conservation effMiami-Dade
5. Sat, Aug 151 item
   1. Federal authorities investigate helicopter crash in the EvergladesA Robinson R22 helicopter carrying an instructor and a student overturned while landing near the Opa-locka West Airport on Saturday morning. Both occupants sustained minor injuries and were rescued byMiami-Dade2 reports
6. Mon, Aug 101 item
   1. Florida Python Challenge 2026 removes 280 invasive snakes from EvergladesThe 2026 Florida Python Challenge resulted in the removal of 280 invasive Burmese pythons by 907 participants over a 10-day period. Tom Rahill secured the $10,000 Ultimate Grand Prize by removing 96 pMiami-Dade2 reports
7. Fri, Jul 171 item
   1. Brush fire burns 6,000 acres in western Broward EvergladesA wildfire known as the Mile Marker 40 fire has consumed 6,000 acres in the Florida Everglades. Authorities report the fire is 30% contained and currently poses no threat to homes or road access.Miami-Dade2 reports
8. Tue, Jun 301 item
   1. Atlantic Wildfire Burns Over 4,700 Acres in Western BrowardA wildfire near the Sawgrass Expressway and Commercial Boulevard has consumed 4,755 acres with 0% containment. While no homes or businesses are currently threatened, wet terrain in the Everglades is hMiami-Dade

1. 01Evergladeslocation4 mentions
2. 02Ron DeSantisperson4 mentions
3. 03Everglades National Parklocation4 mentions
4. 04Floridaplace3 mentions
5. 05Florida Forest Serviceorganization3 mentions
6. 06South Florida Water Management Districtorganization3 mentions
7. 07Tom Rahillperson2 mentions
8. 08Evergladeslocation2 mentions
9. 09Tim Schwartzmanperson2 mentions
10. 10Martha Flowersperson2 mentions