Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Intense fire leaves 8 homeless, kills three cats near UCF


Orange County Fire Rescue firefighter Darcy Lominy walks past the gutted apartment on Hunt Club Lane in east Orlando today after it was destroyed in an overnight blaze. (JOE BURBANK, ORLANDO SENTINEL / August 13, 2008)

Intense fire leaves 8 homeless, kills three cats
Walter Pacheco | Sentinel Staff Writer
6:58 AM EDT, August 13, 2008
Eight people are homeless, but safe this morning after an intense fire gutted out their apartments near UCF.

Although none of the victims was injured in the blaze, three cats died in the fire, Orange County Fire Rescue crews said.

The State Fire Marshal is investigating the blaze.

Fire rescue spokeswoman Marianne Nuckles said the fire started shortly before 11 p.m. at 2635 Hunt Club Lane, near the University of Central Florida. Witnesses told firefighters they saw heavy flames shooting from the roof and heard loud explosions, the report shows.
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