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BREAKING: Two people injured in Port Charlotte house fire

Fire crews are at the home on McGuire Avenue
Port Charlotte House Fire
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PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla — One person was airlifted to a hospital on Thursday afternoon, after first responders pulled them out of a burning house in Port Charlotte.

Fire fighters say an ambulance took a second person to the hospital.

Video shows flames shooting out of one side of the house

FIRE COURTESY REBECCA PHILIPS PORT CHARLOTTE 2.MOV

Fire fighters say they got a call to the house on McGuire Avenue just after 1:30 pm.

Fire fighters say three cars were also damaged in the fire and a cat was killed.

Neighbors could see the smoke from several homes away

FIRE COURTESY REBECCA PHILIPS PORT CHARLOTTE 3.MOV

The fire marshal is on scene and will investigate the cause of the fire.

This is a breaking news story, we will update it as soon as there is new information.

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