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2 taken to hospital after fire breaks out at DeLand home

Fire crews respond to home on Hensley Drive

DELAND, Fla. – Two people were taken to the hospital early Friday morning after a fire broke out at a DeLand home.

Fire crews responded to the fire along Hensley Drive just after 2 a.m. According to fire officials, a neighbor reported flames coming from the back of the home through the roof.

One person was inside the house and was taken to the hospital. A police officer was outside and taken to the hospital to be evaluated for smoke inhalation.

The two are expected to be OK.

A dog was also safely removed from the home. The estimated damage from the fire is over $200,000, fire officials said.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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