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FIRE GETS IN THE ATTIC IN SOUTHERN MANATEE
November 02, 2024 | FLORIDA
WILLIE CIRONE, Senior Correspondent
Photo by CIRONE PHOTOSFirefighters take a breather before overhaul.
Photo by CIRONE PHOTOSExtreme dry conditions along with high winds helped this fire.
Photo by CIRONE PHOTOSDouble checking for hot spots.
Photo by CIRONE PHOTOSBattalion Chief Chris Gould being briefed on the progress.
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Southern Manatee and Cedar Hammock Fire Districts were dispatched to a reported structure fire. On arrival they found an outside fire with lite smoke coming from the eves. Firefighters made their way into the attic and found the fire had transmitted into the attic. The interior crew was able to knock the fire quickly.