On Saturday afternoon, firefighters in Florence responded to a house fire on Chilton Avenue. Upon their arrival, they were met with visible flames and smoke emanating from the residence. The firefighting team quickly initiated an aggressive attack on the blaze, successfully bringing it under control and extinguishing the flames.
Fortunately, all residents were able to evacuate the home safely. However, one individual did sustain a minor injury and required treatment from emergency medical services at the scene. Thankfully, there were no injuries reported among the firefighters who bravely battled the fire. As of now, the cause of the fire is still being investigated, with authorities working to determine what led to this incident.
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