SILVER SPRINGS, FL (352today.com) – Fire crews with Marion County Fire Rescue (MCFR) responded to a large mobile home fire early Monday morning in Silver Springs.

Just after 1 a.m. on May 19, MCFR says that dispatch received a 911 call reporting flames coming from a neighbor’s kitchen in the 5600 block of NE 165th Terrace Road. When crews arrived minutes later, they found the home already 75% engulfed in flames.

Firefighter in full gear attacks a mobile home fire at night, surrounded by collapsing debris and engulfed flames pouring from the structure.
Firefighter walks toward a burning mobile home at night, with intense flames and smoke rising through the roof and trees silhouetted in the foreground.
Group of firefighters in full gear gather near a fire engine at night, with one firefighter crouched near open equipment and others preparing hoses.
Silhouetted firefighter stands inside a smoke-filled, partially collapsed mobile home with flames pouring from the walls and roof.
Firefighters work in front of a mobile home fully engulfed in flames at night, with thick smoke and burning debris surrounding the scene.
Firefighter stands near a burning mobile home at night, surrounded by debris and thick smoke as flames shoot from the structure.
Marion County Fire Rescue responded to a massive mobile home fire in Silver Springs early Monday, May 19. Crews from multiple stations worked through the night to contain the blaze. No injuries were reported.
Courtesy: Marion County Fire Rescue

Firefighters launched an aggressive attack, using multiple hose lines to knock back the blaze. Additional crews from surrounding stations arrived to assist, working together to bring the fire under control by 1:53 a.m.

The residents were able to escape the home on their own, and no injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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