ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Fire badly damaged a home near Orlando early Monday.
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Around 3:30 a.m., firefighters rushed to the house along Fernhill Drive in Orange County’s Pine Hills neighborhood.
Channel 9 watched as smoke poured from the home.
Officials said the eight people who live there — five adults and three children — got out safely and no one was hurt.
The American Red Cross is helping the displaced occupants.
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At this point, it is unclear what started the fire but the State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating.
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