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Hillsborough County Fire No Longer Responding To Calls

BREAKING: Fire officials are not responding to calls due to storm conditions.

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL — Hillsborough County Fire and Rescue is no longer responding to calls due to storm conditions.

"Stay indoors and seek shelter," fire officials wrote. "Be safe."

Hurricane Irma, now a Category 2 storm after making landfall on Florida's mainland, was moving north towards Fort Myers.

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