FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — The St. Lucie County Fire District (SLCFD) battled a house fire on Thursday. At around 11:23 p.m.

Martin County is preparing to invest in lands for conservation. At a commissioners meeting Tuesday, the county established a committee that will oversee the purchases.

Red tide is caused by a harmful algae bloom. It can bring respiratory problems and even fish kills in high concentrations.