{"id":55032,"date":"2025-04-07T14:33:43","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T18:33:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=55032"},"modified":"2025-04-07T14:34:37","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T18:34:37","slug":"polk-county-fire-rescue-saves-an-unconscious-individual-from-structure-fire-in-mulberry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2025\/04\/07\/polk-county-fire-rescue-saves-an-unconscious-individual-from-structure-fire-in-mulberry\/","title":{"rendered":"Polk County Fire Rescue Saves an Unconscious Individual from Structure Fire in Mulberry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;Polk County Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire at 7:38 a.m. on Saturday, April 5 at 3541 Shady Brooke Drive W. in Mulberry.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"4f555a\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #4f555a;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"448\" height=\"337\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-85-1-png.webp?resize=448%2C337&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55033 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-85-1-png.webp?w=448&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-85-1-png.webp?resize=300%2C226&amp;ssl=1 300w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Upon arrival, firefighters discovered an unconscious individual inside the residence who had been attempting to extinguish the fire using a garden water hose before the arrival of first responders. Firefighters quickly removed the patient from the residence ensuring that the patient received immediate medical attention. The patient was transported from the scene via Air Care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cPolk County Fire Rescue crews demonstrated exceptional professionalism and quick thinking in locating and removing an unconscious individual from the structure,\u201d said Polk County Deputy County Manager of Public Safety Joe Halman, Jr. \u201cTheir swift and coordinated efforts reflect their dedication and commitment to keeping our community safe.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thirteen PCFR crews responded to the scene. No additional injuries were reported. No additional patients were transported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The cause of the fire is still undetermined and the incident is being investigated by the Florida State Fire Marshal\u2019s Office. For further information, please contact the Florida State Fire Marshal\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;Polk County Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire at 7:38 a.m. on Saturday, April 5 at 3541 Shady Brooke Drive W. in Mulberry. 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