Electrical Fire at Mas Verde Mobile Home Estates Approximately 1:45 PM on Sept. 2, Lakeland Fire Department (#LFD) received a call for a building fire at Mas Verde Mobile Home Estates located at 2600 Harden Blvd #84.
Upon arrival, crews observed smoke from an addition built onto a single-wide home from the doorway.
Fire crews made entry to the residence to locate and extinguish the fire inside the home’s laundry area. The fire site was overhauled; opening the wall and voids to check for any fire extension, finding none, the property was then ventilated. The cause of the fire was determined to be electrical. Residents were advised to keep the main breaker off until electrical isolation or repairs could be made.
Responding to the scene were 7 LFD units. Patrol units from Lakeland Police Department (LPD) and 1 Polk County Fire Rescue Medic Unit (PCFR) were also on scene.
No firefighter injuries were reported. Additional information and resources regarding fire safety can be found on our website www.lakelandgov.net/lfd.