Fire Destroys Cantonment Home (Photo Gallery)

February 25, 2012

Investigators are working to determine the cause of a fire that destroyed a home in Cantonment Friday night.

The  abandoned home in the 2800 block of Sherrilane Drive off County Road 97 was involved in fire when the first firefighters arrived on scene about 9:30 p.m. Friday.  No one had lived in the home for some time; it was boarded up.

For a photo gallery from the scene, click here.

The Florida State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of the fire that destroyed the 1800 square foot partially bricked wood frame home.

The Cantonment, Molino, Beulah, Bellview and Ferry Pass stations of Escambia Fire Rescue responded to the blaze, along with Escambia EMS and the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office.

Pictured above and below: Fire destroyed this home on Sherrilane Drive in Cantonment Friday night. Pictured inset: A volunteer firefighter from Cantonment takes a break from the battle against the blaze. NorthEscambia.com photos by Kristi Smith, click to enlarge.

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One Response to “Fire Destroys Cantonment Home (Photo Gallery)”

  1. JM on February 25th, 2012 7:51 am

    I am so glad this home did not have occupants. As someone who lost everything
    one time I know how devastated it feels. Good luck to the home owners.