Red Cross helping 1 after house fire in Pine Hills

Patient treated on scene for breathing in smoke

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A person needed to be treated for breathing in smoke after a house fire in Orange County’s Pine Hills neighborhood, according to firefighters.

Crews responded to a fire Friday morning at a home located at 5917 Indian Hill Road.

Firefighters said there was fire pouring from the garage when they arrived. Video from the scene shows the flames tore through the roof of the home.

First responders did not give the condition of the person who was treated at the scene, but said they declined to go to the hospital.

The Red Cross is now helping that person.

There is no word yet on what caused the fire. The state fire marshal is investigating.

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