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Two residents and two firefighters were transported to the hospital after a house fire in Westside Jacksonville on Sunday evening, according to the Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department.
Two residents and two firefighters were transported to the hospital after a house fire in Westside Jacksonville on Sunday evening, according to the Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department.
He also said there was “some kind of propane tank” or something that started blowing as well.
Crews did find a victim in the house and they had to take him out through a window.
“Both sides of the house, one side was really, really tight to get him out, and the other one had heavy fire going,” P said.
The two firefighters who saved the man in the home were injured in the process and were transported to the hospital.
He added that when crews arrived at the scene, there was another resident who was injured and both were transported to the hospital. One is in critical condition.
P said a dog who belonged to the man died in the fire.
The Bureau of Fire, Arson & Explosives Investigations is determining the cause of the fire.
This fire is the latest in a string of fires that happened on Sunday.
A man on Jacksonville’s Westside died in a fire that was possibly caused by a space heater.
There was also a house fire in Keystone Heights on Sunday morning. No one was injured and the owner hasn’t been located but is displaced.
An official said the fire was caused by a pot on the stove.
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