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Firefighters arrive at assisted living facility due to smoke from microwave

Second floor of Horizon Bay assisted living facility evacuated

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ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. – Firefighters arrived at an assisted living facility in Altamonte Springs due to thick smoke from a microwave.

The incident happened at Horizon Bay assisted living facility at 217 Boston Ave.

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The Seminole County Fire Department said the second floor of the facility was evacuated.

Officials said there was no active fire, but smoke from a microwave was so thick, firefighters thought there was an active fire.

No one was taken to a hospital due to the incident, but a person at the unit was put into another room at the facility.

Orange County Fire Rescue crews assisted the Seminole County Fire Department.


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