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Friday, April 19, 2024

Ocala and Marion County firefighters extinguish residential fire

Firefighters from Ocala and Marion County responded to a local residence on Monday afternoon to extinguish a residential fire.

Shortly before 3:15 p.m., Ocala Fire Rescue and Marion County Fire Rescue were notified that a fire had ignited inside a local residence. Units from both organizations quickly responded to the 4300 block of NE 25th Avenue in Ocala.

Ocala and Marion County firefighters extinguish residential fire
Ocala Fire Rescue and Marion County Fire Rescue units responded to the local residence on Monday afternoon (Photo courtesy of Ocala Fire Rescue)

Upon arrival at the residence, the firefighters sprang into action to combat the flames.

Ocala and Marion County firefighters extinguish residential fire
Firefighters attacking the residential fire (Photo courtesy of Ocala Fire Rescue)
Ocala and Marion County firefighters extinguish residential fire
Firefighters combating the fire (Photo courtesy of Ocala Fire Rescue)
Ocala and Marion County firefighters extinguish residential fire
Several of the firefighters that responded to the local residence (Photo courtesy of Ocala Fire Rescue)

After the fire was extinguished, units remained on scene, and traffic on NE 25th Avenue was diverted at the intersection of NE 42nd Place.

Ocala and Marion County firefighters extinguish residential fire
Firefighters remained on scene after the flames were extinguished (Photo courtesy of Ocala Fire Rescue)

There were no injuries reported.