Firefighters overwhelmed by heat while putting out two-alarm fire in Suffolk

Two adults were displaced, but nobody was inside when it caught on fire.
Credit: City of Suffolk
Author: 13News Now Staff
Updated: 4:36 PM EDT July 16, 2021
SUFFOLK, Va. — Two firefighters had to be helped out of a home on fire, and one was taken to a hospital, after being overwhelmed with heat Friday afternoon.
A neighbor called Suffolk Fire & Rescue to put out a fire in the 200 block of Jonathans Way around 1 p.m. after seeing smoke there.
Nobody was in the house when firefighters got there.
The fire was declared under control just after 2 p.m. Teams were still on scene around 3:15 p.m.  

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