US EditionFire leaves 'extensive damage' at St. Pete Beach shopping plaza
- A large fire erupted Tuesday afternoon at the CVS Pharmacy located at 4685 Gulf Boulevard in St. Pete Beach.
- The fire began inside the CVS and later spread to the adjacent Publix and other businesses, forcing evacuations and road closures.
- Fire crews battled hotspots in void spaces with no clear access, breached the exterior, and extinguished the flames, resulting in smoke, water damage, and a partial roof collapse.
- Emergency responders deployed at least 42 fire units, fully contained the fire by around 11:30 p.m., and confirmed no injuries were reported during the three-alarm blaze.
- Officials closed all businesses in the plaza as a precaution Wednesday, with extensive damage reported and investigations ongoing to determine the cause.
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Fires at CVS, Publix shopping center cause severe damage in St. Pete Beach
Investigators are working to figure out what caused a large fire at a St. Pete Beach CVS, which later spread to Publix and other stores on Tuesday, leading to an hours-long effort to put the flames out.
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