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Tampa Fire Rescue Knock Down Blaze In Abandoned Home

Tampa Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire on the 900 block of 14th Ave at approximately 4:10 pm on Saturday.
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TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire on the 900 block of 14th Ave at approximately 4:10 pm on Saturday.

According to officials, the first arriving engine found a wooden two-story abandoned home with heavy smoke and flames on the second floor. Due to the unsafe conditions of the structure, a defensive attack was used.

Firefighters had the blaze under control within 20 minutes.

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Investigators from Tampa Fire Rescue, and Tampa Police Dept. are investigating the fire’s cause. There were no reported injuries to firefighters or civilians.

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