LEESBURG, Fla. — A two-alarm fire consumed a fruit processing warehouse in Leesburg Saturday, according to Lake County Fire Rescue and the Leesburg Fire Department.
Firefighters responded to 1428 Center St. a little before 8:30 p.m. to find a warehouse at Lake County Citrus engulfed in flames.
Photos: Flames consume Leesburg fruit processing warehouse
Leesburg residents told WFTV they could see the flames from as far as a few miles away.
The property had tanks of kerosene near the warehouse, but Lake County Fire Rescue officials said none of them ignited.
Firefighters said there were no injuries.
There's no word yet on a cause of the blaze.
WFTV




