Wind challenges fire crews putting out blaze in Sebring

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Published  January 6, 2025 3:41pm EST
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The Brief

    • A Sebring travel trailer & boat were engulfed by flames Monday morning, according to Highlands County Fire Rescue.
    • It was a windy morning, so HCFR says that it was a challenge as they tried to keep the fire away from the woods.
    • Investigators say the fire was accidental and possibly electrical.

SEBRING, Fla. - Highlands County Fire Rescue crews battled a fire Monday morning in Sebring.

HCFR says that when they arrived at the scene, crews found a travel trailer and a boat about 50 feet away from the home burning.

Courtesy: Highlands County Fire Rescue.

The incident happened on the 5600 block of Olive Rd.

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It was a windy morning, so HCFR says that it was a challenge as they tried to keep the fire away from the woods.

Courtesy: Highlands County Fire Rescue.

The trailer had some propane tanks that were involved in the fire. Investigators say the fire was accidental and possibly electrical.

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