Half a Jensen Beach duplex burns

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Posted: 04/28/2012

By: By Jonathan T User TCPalm.com

JENSEN BEACH, Fla. - One resident of a Jensen Beach duplex that caught fire early Saturday morning was treated for minor injuries and the cause of the fire was being investigated.

Martin County Fire Rescue Administration Chief Jon Belding was asking motorists to avoid Northeast Dixie Highway near the 2000 block of Northeast Rustic Place Saturday morning. Water supply lines are crossing the road, aiding fire crews who are overhauling the fire site.

Firefighters called 4:24 a.m. found half a duplex burning.

The State Fire Marshal's Office will be investigating the fire, Belding said.

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