The Highway 82 fire in Brantley County is at nearly 21,000 acres now while the Pineland Road fire in Clinch County is at about 32,000 acres.
CLINCH COUNTY, Ga. — Two major wildfires continue to burn in southeast Georgia, with containment still a long ways off.
The Pineland Road fire, primarily in Clinch County but also now extending into neighboring Echols County, is the larger of the two at about 32,000 acres. The Highway 82 fire in Brantley County, though, has been more destructive to a more populated area thus far and has exploded in size across
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