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House Fire Displaces Family in City of Bradenton
February 09, 2026 | FLORIDA
WILLIE CIRONE, Senior Correspondent

Photo by CIRONE PHOTOSFirefighters making their way to Division 2.

Photo by CIRONE PHOTOSWorking the Delta side

Photo by CIRONE PHOTOSHitting hot spots

Photo by CIRONE PHOTOSTight squeeze

Photo by CIRONE PHOTOSLast bit of smoke.
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.
City of Bradenton was dispatched to a house fire midafternoon Sunday, as units pulled out of station they reported a column of dark smoke. On arrival they found a two story with the āDā side well involved. All residents escaped without injury. Firefighters laddered Division 2 to gain access, the stairs leading up were unsafe. The American Red Cross was dispatched to assist the residents.