JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department said a fire it was working on Blyer Street in North Jacksonville was deadly.
JFRD said a woman in her 50's was inside the home when it caught fire.
Action News Jax reporter Russell Colburn was at the scene Tuesday evening. Witnesses tell him the woman ran back into the home to rescue her dogs.
Command has advised that there is a fatality in this fire.
— MyJFRD (@JFRDJAX) August 7, 2019
— MyJFRD (@JFRDJAX) August 7, 2019
Crews are on scene of a mobile home structure fire in the16200 block of Blyer street.....crews on scene advising heavy fire showing....more crews are en route.
— MyJFRD (@JFRDJAX) August 6, 2019
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