Firefighter burned while battling house fire in Mixon Town area: JFRD
A firefighter with the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department was transported to a hospital Monday morning after being injured while responding to a house fire on Jacksonville’s Westside, officials said. (Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A firefighter with the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department was transported to a hospital Monday morning after being injured while responding to a house fire in the Mixon Town area, officials said.
The fire broke out around 11 a.m. inside a home on Broward Street.
A firefighter with the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department was transported to a hospital Monday morning after being injured while responding to a house fire on Jacksonville’s Westside, officials said. (Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.) JFRD told News4JAX the firefighter was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening burns.
No other injuries were reported.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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