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Downtown Orlando residential fire extinguished

ORLANDO, Fla. — Firefighters worked to put out a fire at a home in downtown Orlando late Saturday.

Upon returning home from work, an Orlando man noticed smoke billowing from the rear of his house at 708 Hillcrest Street.

He was able to remove the vehicles from his detached garage before it ignited in flames, he said.

A nearby tree also caught on fire.

No one was injured, and no other structures were damaged.

Officials with the Orlando Fire Department are still investigating to figure out what sparked the fire.

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