BROOKSVILLE, Fla. – A home in Brooksville is a total loss after a fire ripped through the structure on Friday, according to officials.
At 5:47 p.m. Hernando County Fire and Emergency Services (HCFES) responded to a reported residential fire in the 21,000 block of Campbell Dr.
The call came from a neighbor who reported a fire in a single-wide manufactured home.
HCFES arrived within 9 minutes and reported smoke and heavy fire from the home. The crews advanced multiple hose streams and extinguished the fire within 29 minutes. The fire was under control at 6:25 p.m. The fire resulted in a total loss of the home.
The State Fire Marshall’s Office was called to investigate the fire. One occupant, who was not home at the time of the fire, was displaced and referred to the Red Cross.
HCFES responded with 3 fire engines, 2 ALS medic units, 1 Air Truck, 2 Battalion Chiefs, and Fire Corps, for a total of 16 personnel.
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