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Dog, cat die in Orange County house fire that displaced 5, officials say

Crews responded to house fire at 5039 Oak Tours Drive in Edgewood

A home in Orange County was destroyed by a fire on Friday. (Sky 6)

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A cat and a dog died and five people were displaced in a fire at an Orange County home Friday afternoon, according to officials.

Crews said they responded around 1 p.m. to the burning two-story house on 5039 Oak Tours Drive in Edgewood, finding that the second floor was 80% involved.

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Sky 6 video shows scorch marks on the home and one of its partially damaged sides.

According to Orange County firefighters, the residents weren’t home, but a cat and a dog were found dead there after the fire was put out.

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The American Red Cross of Central Florida began work Friday to find accommodations for five adults displaced due to the fire.

No other information is available at this time.

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