BRANDON, Fla. – A house fire erupted in Brandon, Florida on Saturday afternoon, sending heavy smoke and flames billowing into the sky. Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR) was alerted to the blaze at 1072 Bridlewood Way at approximately 1:28 PM after multiple 911 calls.
Fire crews arrived on the scene within four minutes and immediately launched a coordinated attack on the fire. The fire was controlled within 20 minutes, preventing further damage to the property.
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Thankfully, no injuries were reported among residents or firefighters. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
HCFR praised the quick response and teamwork of all personnel involved in successfully containing the blaze.
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