Blaze destroys local home
SUN PHOTO BY ADAM KREGER
Charlotte County firefighters battled a house fire Monday afternoon in Port Charlotte near the North Port border. A neighbor called 911 at 2:30 p.m. to report the house was engulfed in flames. The State Fire Marshal's Office was called in to investigate the cause of the fire.
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A home located on the 400 block of Toana Avenue in Port Charlotte, near the North Port border, was engulfed in flames Monday afternoon. The state Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the cause.
PORT CHARLOTTE — A local home was destroyed after becoming engulfed in flames Monday afternoon.
A neighbor called 911 at 2:30 p.m. to report flames coming from a house on the 400 block of Toana Avenue, near North Port. Charlotte County Fire/EMS arrived at 2:36 p.m. and had the fire under control within 12 minutes.
