Authorities believe a plug-in scent diffuser started NW Florida fire
MILTON, Fla. (WALA) - Skyline Fire Rescue in Milton, Florida posted on its Facebook page information and pictures of a fire Friday night that it says caused limited fire damage to a residential structure.
Here is part of the post:
Yesterday, at approximately 11:59 P.M. Station 22 responded to a Residential Structure Fire along with Stations 23 and 24.
Station 23 units arrived on scene and reported a moderate amount of smoke inside the residence.
Engine 22 and Tanker 22 arrived on scene, and assisted 23 with fire attack and search operations.
Within a few minutes on scene, the fire was extinguished and overhaul was conducted.
Station 24 assisted with ventilation of the structure.
Fire was believed to have started from a plug-in scent diffuser.
Due to the quick work of all firefighters on scene, the structure received limited fire damage.
Thank you to all of our mutual aid for their assistance!
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