Marco Island Fire Rescue saves home from pool equipment blaze

MARCO ISLAND, Fla. (WINK)—Marco Island Fire Rescue extinguished a fire involving pool heating equipment before it could spread to a nearby home.

Firefighters responded to the 600 block of Inlet Drive around 6 p.m. following reports of a residential structure fire, according to the Marco Island Police Department. Upon arrival, crews located the fire involving pool heating equipment adjacent to the residence.

Firefighters quickly extinguished the flames and prevented them from spreading to the home. The incident was brought under control within approximately 15 minutes.

No civilians or firefighters were injured. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.