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A firefighter on duty in Ocala, Florida, suddenly detected a silent alarm. It told him that someone had opened the state's first Safe Haven Baby Box, installed two years earlier...

Upon arrival, crews found that the tree had caved in the roof and pinned the girl to her bed with one of its branches, an incident report states.

One dog was given another chance to live after firefighters saved the pup from a house fire. 

The U.S. Forest Service said crews are continuing to monitor fire activity in the Ocala National Forest.

About 50 years ago, a 17-year-old girl was raped and left alongside the road, later learning she was pregnant. After giving birth, that teen abandoned her baby.

Three fires were intentionally set at HCA Florida’s West Marion Hospital, officials say.

A 32-year-old man is facing charges of arson after he apparently started three separate small fires inside a Florida hospital, and an additional two fires near a university and a home before he was found and arrested Sunday night, according to Ocala and Marion County officials.

A suspect has been arrested for setting multiple fires inside the HCA Florida West Marion Hospital and within the hospital's vicinity, according to Ocala Fire Rescue. 

Four adults and 18 children are without a home after an apartment building went up in flames on Saturday evening in Marion County.

Four families are now homeless after a fire at an Ocala apartment complex rendered their units uninhabitable Saturday night, according to Ocala Fire Rescue.