Jacksonville, FL — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office and Jacksonville Fire and Rescue are investigating a deadly fire that broke out overnight in Miramar, killing one woman.
Officers patrolling along Hendricks Avenue say they smelled smoke, finding the house fire on Pinewood Avenue.
The woman was pronounced dead at the scene after JFRD battled the flames. They also found and rescued a cat, which was taken to a vet for treatment.
According to JSO, this is being investigated as a tragic accident, with the cause of the fire still unknown.
BREAKING: @JSOPIO is responding to a deadly house fire police say happened overnight along Pinewood Avenue in the Miramar area. This is a block from a Winn-Dixie shopping center on Hendricks Avenue. Part of the street is taped off while officers investigate.@ActionNewsJax pic.twitter.com/lLctQT5Ed4
— Finn Carlin (@finn_carlin) January 8, 2025
NEW PICTURES: We just repositioned ourselves along the street for a better look at the house where police say the fire happened overnight. You can see charring along the roof as officers are looking through the home with flashlights.@ActionNewsJax pic.twitter.com/pxpudsX5ru
— Finn Carlin (@finn_carlin) January 8, 2025
