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A man confessed to starting a 15-acre brush fire in Spring Hill on Wednesday night, the sheriff's office said.

On Sunday morning, the Hernando County Fire Rescue (HCFR) was called to respond to a commercial fire at the International House of Pancakes (IHOP) located at 3660 Commercial Way.

One person was flown to the hospital after a fire sparked inside a Spring Hill home Wednesday afternoon, fire crews said. 

The sheriff's office said around 1:20 a.m., deputies and Hernando County Fire officials were dispatched to the fire.

A man was sentenced to 10 years in the Department of Corrections after allegedly setting a Hernando County Sheriff's Office patrol vehicle on fire in December.

A house fire in Brooksville, Florida, left a family displaced after resulting in a total loss, the Hernando County Fire and Emergency Services reports.

A residential fire in Spring Hill was caused by an air fryer that was left on all night, according to Hernando County Fire Rescue.

The Hernando County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that sent one person to the hospital early Sunday morning in South Brooksville, Florida.

BROOKSVILLE — In a few years, that long, arduous hike up the hill and then up the stairs to the east side of the county courthouse will be a thing

It's important to change those smoke detectors twice a year, say fire officials.