Smoke could be seen from miles away after a house caught fire near Episcopal School of Jacksonville on Saturday.
Jacksonville Fire Rescue was called to the home on Rover Point Road at 3:40 p.m.
A neighbor told Action News Jax flames were 30 feet high.
Firefighters said no one was inside when the flames started.
Two cars in the garage, reportedly a were destroyed.
The cars were reportedly a Porsche and Mercedes.
JFRD posted a photo of black smoke seen from the Hart Bridge.
Neighbors said the family had been having electrical problems. JEA came to the home after the fire was put out.
JFRD says fire appears to have started in garage. Garage and 2 cars inside are destroyed, as is most of the house. @ActionNewsJax
— Kevin Clark (@KClark_News) October 22, 2016
VIDEO: Heavy smoke could be seen from the Hart Bridge as a fire near Episcopal School of Jacksonville burned. Neighbors say the flames were 30 feet high: http://bit.ly/2eiWyle
Posted by Action News Jax on Saturday, October 22, 2016
Neighbor sent me this--closer view of JFRD putting out the fire. @ActionNewsJax pic.twitter.com/JVkmjwgDRS
— Kevin Clark (@KClark_News) October 22, 2016
Massive fire on river point road pic.twitter.com/tc8oO2wQKA
— Ashley Homrich (@AshleyWSBTV) October 22, 2016
More video from river point pic.twitter.com/YBS5JBI1rb
— Ashley Homrich (@AshleyWSBTV) October 22, 2016
I'm hearing a Porsche and a Mercedes were in the garage and are destroyed. No one home pic.twitter.com/FVjs1LrC3m
— Ashley Homrich (@AshleyWSBTV) October 22, 2016
JEA just arrived. Heard family has been having electrical problems pic.twitter.com/U1DXvugjKb
— Ashley Homrich (@AshleyWSBTV) October 22, 2016
First pics from #JFRD Fire on River RD. More to come... pic.twitter.com/th8Z7KOKEC
— JFRDincidents (@JFRDIncidents) October 22, 2016
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