The High Springs Fire Department (HSFD) responded Sunday morning to a structure fire near NW 242nd Street and NW 190th Avenue, finding a 600-square-foot pole barn fully engulfed in flames.
According to HSFD, several vehicles were inside the barn after firefighters arrived shortly after 5 a.m.
“Crews launched an aggressive fire attack and successfully prevented the blaze from spreading to nearby homes,” a HSFD press release said.
No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation, the press release said.
The fire required all High Springs units to respond, and Alachua County Fire Rescue Engine 21 also arrived on scene. The following units responded to the fire: HSFD Engine 29, HSFD Squad 29, HSFD Utility 29, ACFR Engine 21 and HSFD Chief of Department (2901).
