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Red Cross called to help 3 children, 3 adults after cooking fire, JFRD says

Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department (WJXT)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The American Red Cross was called to help three children and three adults after a house fire Tuesday afternoon off Collins Road near Blanding Boulevard, according to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.

JFRD said the fire was determined to be a cooking fire.

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Crews said they responded about 3:45 p.m. to the house fire and could see smoke showing when they arrived.

About 10 minutes later, the fire was under control, crews said.