A pair of wildfires burning in the Florida Everglades grew in size as they sent heavy plumes of smoke across southeast Florida.

A wildfire burning in the Florida Everglades sent the smell of smoke and haze into the air across South Florida early Wednesday.

While not yet encroaching on Everglades National Park itself, the fire is impacting both major everglades forest areas and nearby towns in Southern Florida. Firefighters are on the scene, but the ...