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Fire breaks out at Tampa apartment building: HCFR

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Published  December 15, 2025 7:15am EST
Tampa
FOX 13 News

The Brief

    • A fire broke out at a Tampa apartment building on Sunday night, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.
    • Fire crews responded to 13707 N 21st Street, and they said that the apartment was fully engulfed in flames.
    • One person was taken to a nearby hospital with a minor injury. No firefighters were injured while battling the flames.

TAMPA - A fire broke out at a two-story apartment building in Tampa on Sunday night, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.

Fire crews responded to 13707 N 21st Street at around 8:27 p.m. and they said that the apartment was fully engulfed in flames.

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Courtesy: Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.

Within 20 minutes, the fire was under control and all residents were able to evacuate safely.

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One person was taken to a nearby hospital with a minor injury. No firefighters were injured while battling the flames.

What's next:

HCFR is investigating the cause of the fire.

The Source: Information for this story was provided by Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.

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