73.9 F
Lake Wales
Sunday, May 3, 2026

Structure Fire in West Lake Wales Saw Flames Fanned by Brisk Winds, No Injuries

Date:

Photo credit Maria Iannucci

Polk County Fire Rescue was dispatched at 3:16 to a residential structure fire located at 3431 David Street in Lake Wales, off of Old Bartow Rd.

Photo credit Maria Iannucci

Nathaniel Gale, public information officer for Polk County Fire Rescue, says that, “Upon arrival, crews noted it (the structure) was fully involved and worked quickly getting water on the fire.”

Video by Maria Iannucci

Firefighters were observed breaking windows and putting water on the fire from both inside and outside the structure.

Crews had it under control at 3:51 p.m.

No injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation. 

author avatar
Maria Iannucci

Share post:

Subscribe

Popular

More like this
Related

Crazy Fish, New Wave: Fresh Management, Familiar Favorites

Crazy Fish, New Wave: Fresh Management, Familiar Favorites by James...

Lake Wales Man Arrested After Shed Burglary, Stolen Weed-Whacker Recovered

On Monday, April 27th, at around 9:30 pm, 33-year-old...

Masterpiece Road Closure Scheduled to Begin April 27

https://youtu.be/uYuQP82uO3A Bartow, Fla. (April 24, 2026) – A portion of...