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Winter Park home damaged in afternoon fire

WINTER PARK, Fla. — Fire officials are investigating after fire damaged a Winter Park home Tuesday afternoon.

According to Winter Park Fire Rescue said crews responded to reports of smoke from a home at 1433 Chapman Circle in the Windsong subdivision just after 4 p.m.

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Officials said when they arrived on the scene they found heavy smoke and flames coming from the home’s garage.

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Fire crews were able to get control of the fire quickly and there were no reports of injuries.

Officials say the cause of the fire is still under investigation but say there was heavy lightning in the area at the time of the fire.

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Matt Reeser

Matt Reeser, WFTV.com

Matt Reeser joined WFTV in 1998 as a news photographer and has worked for television stations in Kentucky and West Virginia.