OCALA, Fla. – Ocala Fire Rescue crews battled a strong fire Thursday that destroyed a home. According to OFR, the fire was reported on the 500 block of Southeast 28th Avenue shortly after 11 p.m.
When crews arrived they found a single-story residential structure engulfed in fire, with heavy flames coming out through the roof. [TRENDING: $7.2M in PPP funds used to buy Fla.
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When firefighters gained control of the flames, they forced their way into the home to search the area. Crews continued to pump water onto the fire
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