2 Homes Catch Fire On Magnolia Drive; Red Cross To Help Families

CLEARWATER, FL — There were no injuries but two families were left homeless following a fire in the 1000 block of Magnolia Drive Tuesday morning.

Clearwater Fire & Rescue crews received the call just after 1 p.m. Two houses, a carport and four vehicles caught fire. Red Cross is responding to assist the displaced families.

Investigators have determined the fire started between a carport and fence belonging to 1011 Jasmine Way. It spread to the neighboring structures at 1009 Jasmine Way and 1010 Magnolia Drive.

The cause of the fire is undetermined at this time, but it is not believed to be suspicious.