ORLANDO, Fla. — An arson investigation is underway after two people were severely burned Saturday night during a fire at an Orlando home, according to firefighters.
The fire started around 7 p.m. at a home on West Washington Street near North Division Avenue.
Crews responded around 7pm to a two-story residential fire that was fully-involved. Two patients transported as trauma alerts. Fire investigators are on scene. pic.twitter.com/pRUQSEqRe3
— Orlando Fire Dept (@OrlandoFireDept) February 16, 2020
Firefighters said one of the two burn victims taken to a hospital also claimed to have jumped from the second story of the home.
The Orlando Police Department said the fire is being treated as an arson and remains under investigation.
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No other details have been released.
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