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Firefighters battle Lehigh Acres house fire

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LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District responded to a fire at a home on Washington Avenue around 3 a.m. Friday.

The fire was contained to the living room of the home. Responders were able to put out the fire.

One person was taken to the hospital and treated for smoke inhalation.

Lehigh FD said the fire was caused by an electrical device in the living room. It was determined to be an accident.