Jacksonville, FL — A fire to a vacant home on Jacksonville’s westside is under investigation by the fire marshal.
Firefighters were called to a home on Sonora Drive West and then encountered heavy fire when they arrived.
A fire chief told Action News Jax Reporter Brittany Donovan that the house appeared to be vacant.
In this video you can see just how high the flames reached before JFRD firefighters got here. @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews pic.twitter.com/LR7QKhSwAR
— Brittney Donovan (@brittneyANjax) July 16, 2019
Firefighters tell me the roof collapsed during the fire on Sonora Drive. They say the inside appears to be a total loss. @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews pic.twitter.com/LabwDZKWU0
— Brittney Donovan (@brittneyANjax) July 16, 2019
A fire chief tells me this home appears to be vacant. Flames were showing on 75 percent of the house when they got here. He says no firefighters were injured. State fire marshal is on the way to investigate cause @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews https://t.co/QmzkBe8luT
— Brittney Donovan (@brittneyANjax) July 16, 2019
Fire engines and emergency vehicles are lining the roadway. JFRD also has their medical support unit out here. A chief is expected to give us an update in just a few mins @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews pic.twitter.com/OA76cds43R
— Brittney Donovan (@brittneyANjax) July 16, 2019