JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Multiple crews are responding to an apartment fire in the 8200 block of Princeton Square Blvd. on Thursday.
The fire started around 7:30 p.m.
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Residents from the apartment complex say lightning caused the fire after they heard a loud boom.
The Red Cross confirmed several people were displaced due to the fire.
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Massive scene here at Bentley Green Apartments.
— Kristen Rary (@KristenRary) July 15, 2022
Residents of the complex tell me they could see there was a fire on one of the roofs, they believe it was struck by lightning. pic.twitter.com/w2eUC6AKw8
Crews are working an apartment structure fire in the 8200 block of Princeton Square, Boulevard
— THEJFRD (@THEJFRD) July 15, 2022
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