Orlando house fire displaces family of 4, including 2 children: officials
Firefighters extinguish early morning blaze
Four people are displaced after a fire in Orlando. Officials said the fire happened on Lake Underhill Road, not far from the Orlando Executive Airport. No one was injured, and the fire is now out.
ORLANDO, Fla. - A family of four has been displaced following an Orlando house fire that broke out in the early hours of Thursday morning.
What led to the house fire?
What we know:
Crews from the City of Orlando Fire Department said they responded to reports of a house fire around 3:45 a.m. Feb 20 on the 5200 block of Lake Underhill Road, near Andes Avenue in Orlando.
The fire is now out, officials reported.
Fire department leaders said no one was injured in the fire.
(Credit: City of Orlando Fire Department)
Although the flames were put out quickly, officials said the blaze spread into the attic and caused severe damage.
(Credit: City of Orlando Fire Department)
The four people in the home, including two children, have been displaced.
Reports show the Red Cross has been notified to help assist the family.
Fire investigation continues
What we don't know:
The FOX 35 News team is working to learn more about the fire.
It is currently unclear how the fire started or how much damage there is, officials stated.
This is a developing story. Check back soon for more updates.
(Credit: City of Orlando Fire Department)
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The Source: This story was written based on information shared by the City of Orlando Fire Department.