Seminole firefighters extinguish fire after it tears through home

Seminole county fire crews worked together to extinguish a residential fire after it teared through a home in Sanford yesterday.

On Friday, July 15, crews from the Seminole County Fire Department, Lake Mary Fire Department, and Sanford Fire Department responded to a home located on Harding Avenue in Sanford.

Home on Harding Avenue in Sanford engufled in flames on July 15
Crews from Sanford, Lake Mary, and Seminole County Fire Departments worked together to extinguish a residential fire in Sanford on July 15

According to fire crews, over 60% of the home was engulfed in flames when they arrived. The fire was subdued and all occupants were uninjured.

Authorities that are currently investigating the fire say that there were no smoke alarms in the home.

Seminole County fire investigator inspecting home in Sanford destroyed in residential fire on July 15
A Seminole County Fire Department investigator surveys the scene at a home destroyed by fire on Harding Avenue in Sanford

The family was assisted by the American Red Cross of Central Florida on the scene.

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