{"id":183224,"date":"2026-03-08T14:42:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T14:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/183224\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T14:42:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T14:42:07","slug":"gas-station-on-west-orange-avenue-goes-up-in-flames-early-sunday-morning-no-injuries-reported","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/183224\/","title":{"rendered":"Gas station on West Orange Avenue goes up in flames early Sunday morning, no injuries reported"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) &#8211; A gas station on West Orange Avenue was on fire early Sunday morning, according to a press release from the Tallahassee Fire Department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">TFD responded to the fire at about 3:14 a.m. and said it involved a Marathon gas station. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The department said the building was \u201cfully involved in fire\u201d when they arrived, but there were no occupants as the building was closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">TFD said no injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-center article-text\">More Tallahassee news:<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cDue to the extent of the fire and concerns about structural stability, firefighters initially operated in a defensive attack from the exterior before making limited access to the structure as conditions improved,\u201d TFD said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The fire was reportedly under control in one hour. Responding agencies included the Tallahassee Police Department, City of Tallahassee Utilities and Leon County EMS.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">TPD temporarily blocked portions of West Orange Avenue until about 10 a.m. Sunday morning. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Florida State Fire Marshal\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">This is a developing story. 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