Dozens of firefighters responded to a three alarm fire at a trucking company facility in Jacksonville early Wednesday morning.
Firefighters were called to the scene of a trucking company facility located on New Kings Road in northwest Jacksonville, Florida, at 3:15 a.m. on Wednesday, November 25.
Latest look at the scene. JFRD tells us this is a trucking company and storage unit company. Extensive damage. They responded in 4 min. and fire was under control in 1 hour. They’ll stay on the scene monitoring hot spots @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews pic.twitter.com/MnjPm31ydW
— Meghan Moriarty (@MeghanANjax) November 25, 2020
The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department says that 80 firefighters responded to the three alarm structure fire.
The fire was contained by about 5:30 a.m.
UPDATE: JFRD says no one was hurt. We are learning it was a multi-use building including storage and a trucking company @wjxt4 pic.twitter.com/J2xfz9HlAO
— Jennifer Ready (@JenniferReadyTV) November 25, 2020
No injuries were reported, but the fire caused extensive property damage at the facility.
Local law enforcement shut down New Kings Road due to heavy smoke, but all lanes have since reopened.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
