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SOUTHERN MANATEE FIRE WORKS A STRUCTURE FIRE
October 07, 2025 | FLORIDA
WILLIE CIRONE, Senior Correspondent

Photo by CIRONE PHOTOSChecking the eves.

Photo by CIRONE PHOTOSKnocking down hot spots

Photo by CIRONE PHOTOSDouble checking the roof

Photo by CIRONE PHOTOSBC Gould being briefed by Fire Attack
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.
Southern Manatee Fire & Rescue was called to a structure fire on 28th Ave. On arrival the back of the house was well involved with two burn and smoke victims. Firefighters received a report that the fire may have been started by batteries which added to the complexity of the incident.