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Hernando Firefighters Battle House Fire
July 20, 2024 | FLORIDA
SCOTT LAPRADE, Senior Correspondent
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Photo by Scott LaPradefront window of the dwelling where the heavy smoke was pushing from.
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Photo by Scott LaPradeFace to face with the Battalion Chief and the inside officer
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Photo by Scott LaPradeFront of the dwelling as companies take a break during overhaul
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.
This dwelling fire happened during a heavy rain storm less than a mile from the firehouse on July 20, 2024. According to neighbors, a woman was running around with a hammer breaking windows. Shortly after a loud explosion with heavy smoke from the front window of this dwelling. Firefighters were able to make a quick knock down of the fire. It was unsure if anyone was at home at the time of the fire. There was a car in the garage.