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Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department responding to house fire in East Arlington

Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department is responding to a house fire in East Arlington.

JFRD said the fire is happening in the 12200 block of Beaver Run Drive, which is near Kernan Boulevard and McCormick Road.

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Action News Jax has a crew on scene and learned that the fire affected the back of the home, including the deck.

Five people were displaced as a result of the fire and one firefighter was injured and taken to the hospital, Action News Jax was told at the scene.

The Red Cross is assisting the people affected by the fire.

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