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Firefighters put out apartment building blaze near Palm Springs

Palm Beach County Fire Rescue puts out apartment structure blaze near Palm Springs. April 13, 2024
Posted at 11:29 AM, Apr 13, 2024
and last updated 2024-04-13 18:31:30-04

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Three families were affected by an apartment building structure fire near Palm Springs on Saturday morning, Palm Beach County Fire Rescue said.

Just after 7 a.m., firefighters were dispatched to the 4300 block of Canal 8 Road, east of South Military Trail and south of Forest Hill Boulevard.

Units found a single-story multi-family building with fire coming from the back of the building in a storage unit.

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Apartment structure fire near Palm Springs.

An aggressive interior attack had the fire under control in approximately 10 minutes, PBCFR said.

The Red Cross has been contacted to assist with three families though no one was injured.

The PBCFR Fire Marshal’s Office has an investigator still on the scene to determine the origin and cause.