Morning Blaze Guts Vacant Tampa Home As Crews Battle Heavy Flames

TAMPA, Fla. – Firefighters rushed to the 4300 block of Woodmere Drive early Tuesday morning after a single-story home was swallowed by heavy smoke and fire.

The call came in at 7:15 a.m., sending Tampa Fire Rescue units to a neighborhood where they were met with a building already fully engulfed in flames.

Upon arrival, the first teams on the scene realized the intensity of the heat and the speed of the spread made it too dangerous to enter…

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