JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department's firefighters battled a fire at Palm Casual Furniture just off Beach Boulevard near St. Johns Bluff Boulevard.
UPDATED STORY: Video shows high flames coming from Palm Casual Furniture store
Firefighters still putting out flames.
— Amber Krycka (@AmberANjax) September 24, 2019
Just talked to owner. Live in minutes pic.twitter.com/SJbalru3VL
Smoke can be seen coming from the building.
Action News Jax is reaching out to JFRD to learn more.
Update: firefighters continue to put out hotspots. It’s difficult, because they’re dealing w a lot of furniture & materials.
— Amber Krycka (@AmberANjax) September 24, 2019
No firefighters hurt. pic.twitter.com/WhibAmQ860
A look from up above. You can see how thick and dark that smoke was. Huge flames.
— Amber Krycka (@AmberANjax) September 24, 2019
A furniture business of 40 years, with hundreds of pieces of furniture inside. pic.twitter.com/47FFpU9T07
Owner says it’s going to be tough calling all the customers and letting them know about their furniture. pic.twitter.com/ypdmhaohzQ
— Amber Krycka (@AmberANjax) September 24, 2019
Update: About 40 -45 firefighters worked to put the fire out.
— Amber Krycka (@AmberANjax) September 24, 2019
They say it looks like the fire started outside. @BachmanANjax pic.twitter.com/exLEk9BwMl
The owner says they have a hard time with homeless people camping out behind furniture store.
— Amber Krycka (@AmberANjax) September 24, 2019
Firefighters say k9 being called out to investigate fire. https://t.co/yFONZJ4bPA
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