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Yahoo
3 days ago
- General
- Yahoo
1 killed in Lakeland RV fire
The Brief 1 person was killed in an RV fire Saturday morning in Lakeland. When crews got the fire out, they found one person dead inside. The cause of the fire is under investigation. LAKELAND, Fla. - One person was killed Saturday morning in an RV fire in Lakeland. What we know Shortly before 12 p.m., Polk County Fire Rescue crews responded to the fire on Combee Road. When crews arrived on scene, they found an RV fully engulfed in flames with one person trapped inside. OTHER NEWS: Man shot to death in Tampa, search on for shooter Officials said firefighters worked as quickly as they could to put the fire out and when they did, found a person dead inside. No additional injuries were reported. The fire is under investigation by the Florida State Fire Marshals Office and Polk County Sheriff's Office. What we don't know The name of the person killed has not been released. STAY CONNECTED WITH FOX 13 TAMPA: Download the FOX Local app for your smart TV Download FOX Local mobile app: Apple | Android Download the FOX 13 News app for breaking news alerts, latest headlines Download the SkyTower Radar app Sign up for FOX 13's daily newsletter Follow FOX 13 on YouTube
Yahoo
3 days ago
- General
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1 dead after RV fire in Polk County, officials say
The Brief An RV fire broke out on Saturday morning in Polk County. Firefighters said one person died after being trapped inside the RV. No additional injuries were reported, and no patients were transported to the hospital. POLK COUNTY, Fla. - One person is dead after being trapped inside an RV that caught fire on Saturday morning in Polk County, officials say. What we know Firefighters with Polk County Fire Rescue (PCFR) said they responded to a working structure fire around 11:52 a.m. on Saturday at Combee Road in Lakeland. When crews arrived, they found an RV fully engulfed in flames with an individual potentially trapped inside. Firefighters worked quickly to extinguish the fire, but said one person died. No additional injuries were reported by the crews, and no patients were transported to the hospital. What we don't know Authorities have not yet released the identity of the person killed in the fire. It is currently unclear what started the RV fire. What's next The incident is currently under investigation by the Florida State Fire Marshals Office and the Polk County Sheriff's Office. FOX 35 News has reached out to officials for more information. This is a developing story. Check back later for more updates. STAY CONNECTED WITH FOX 35 ORLANDO: Download the FOX Local app for breaking news alerts, the latest news headlines Download the FOX 35 Storm Team Weather app for weather alerts & radar Sign up for FOX 35's daily newsletter for the latest morning headlines FOX Local:Stream FOX 35 newscasts, FOX 35 News+, Central Florida Eats on your smart TV The Source This story was written based on information shared by the Polk County Fire Rescue (PCFR) in a news release on May 31, 2025.
Yahoo
6 days ago
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Firefighters respond to multiple vehicles on fire including an RV in Rio Linda
( — The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire Department responded to an RV and multiple vehicles that caught on fire on Wednesday night in Sacramento County. According to Metro Fire, the incident happened at around 8:30 p.m. on the 900 block of Straugh Road in Rio Linda. On the property, there was an RV plus two to three vehicles that were involved, which also caused an exposure threat to other vehicles in the area. Fentanyl dealer sentenced to 10 years in state prison, marking a historic conviction in Sacramento Authorities stated that the address is a residential lot that was sold in January. On-site representatives said to fire crews that this is a business-type property with commercial vehicle storage and overnight parking. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
CBS News
27-05-2025
- General
- CBS News
Person dies in RV fire on West San Jose street
A fire that destroyed a recreational vehicle in a San Jose neighborhood left one person dead Tuesday morning and threatened a neighboring commercial structure, the Fire Department said. The RV was parked along Kiely Boulevard near Saratoga Avenue and Stevens Creek Boulevard in the Northlake neighborhood on the city's west side. The Fire Department said crews were called at 10:32 a.m. and found an RV that was fully involved, with the fire spreading to nearby trees and next to a commercial structure, formerly the site of Garden City Casino and Harry's Hofbrau restaurant, which both closed years ago. #SJFD firefighters remain on scene of an RV fire on the 400 block of Kiely Blvd. The fire spread to nearby trees and threatened a commercial structure, but firefighters prevented extension to the building. Cause is under investigation. Please avoid the area. TOC: 10:32am — San José Fire Dept. (@SJFD) May 27, 2025 Firefighters stopped the flames from reaching the building and had the fire under control by 11:03 a.m., the department said. By about 11:30 a.m., the department confirmed one person had died in the fire. The victim was not immediately identified and the cause of the fire was still under investigation Tuesday afternoon.
