TAMPA, Fla. – Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR) crews successfully extinguished a residential structure fire on Oban Avenue in Tampa on Thursday afternoon.
The HCFR Emergency Dispatch Communications Center began receiving 911 calls at 4:35 PM from multiple callers reporting a house fire at 11710 Oban Avenue.
Upon arrival, the first engine confirmed a working fire, with smoke and flames visible through the residence’s roof. Firefighters deployed hose lines and aggressively attacked the blaze, bringing it under control within 20 minutes.
READ: Tampa Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Murdering Daughter, Shooting Son
Crews conducted thorough searches of the residence and confirmed that no occupants were inside at the time of the fire. Fortunately, no civilians or first responders sustained injuries during the incident.
The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.
Please make a small donation to the Tampa Free Press to help sustain independent journalism. Your contribution enables us to continue delivering high-quality, local, and national news coverage.
Connect with us: Follow the Tampa Free Press on Facebook and Twitter for breaking news and updates.
Sign up: Subscribe to our free newsletter for a curated selection of top stories delivered straight to your inbox.