Fire damages home in Altamonte Springs

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By Gene Saladna

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — Fire chased a family out of their Altamonte Springs home Tuesday morning.

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Firefighters rushed to the house along Prairie Lake Cove just before 5:30 a.m., the Seminole County Fire Department said.

Seminole County house fire Fire damaged a house on Prairie Lake Cove in Altamonte Springs Tuesday morning. (Seminole County Fire Department)

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Investigators told Eyewitness News that the fire started in a bedroom and spread.

Family members and their dog were able to escape the house without any injuries.

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Firefighters put out the flames within a couple of minutes of their arrival, SCFD said.

Seminole County house fire Fire damaged a house on Prairie Lake Cove in Altamonte Springs Tuesday morning. (Seminole County Fire Department)

Investigators are working to determine what sparked the fire.

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