Structure Fire on Southwest First Street

Photo by OCALA FIRE RESCUE

Photo by OCALA FIRE RESCUE

Photo by OCALA FIRE RESCUE

Photo by OCALA FIRE RESCUE
(OCALA, FL.) Oct. 7, 2022 – On Friday, Oct. 7, at approximately 8:52 p.m., Ocala Fire Rescue's Engines 1, 3, and 4, Rescue 1, Tower 1, Battalion Chiefs 11 and 22, and a Safety Officer were dispatched to the 1900 block of SW First Street, after an Ocala Police Department patrol unit reported a residential structure fire in the area.
Units arrived on scene at 8:55 p.m. to find a single-story abandoned home fully engulfed in flames.
The fire was under control within three minutes of the units' arrival and extinguished by 9:02 p.m.
No injuries were reported.
The cause of the fire is unknown.
The Ocala Police Department and Marion County Fire Rescue also responded.