Mobile Home Destroyed By Fire, Vent Fire Forces Whole Foods Evacuation

CLEARWATER, FL — Clearwater Fire & Rescue crews were called to a mobile home fire at 2236 Gulf-to-Bay Blvd. in the Boulevard II Mobile Home Park at 1:26 p.m. Wednesday.

The mobile home was destroyed by the fire. No one was at home at the time, according to the Clearwater Fire & Rescue Department.

Clearwater firefighters, along with firefighters from surrounding agencies, also responded to a fire at Whole Foods at Countryside Mall, 27001 U.S. 19. N. just after 8 a.m. Thursday.

The store was filled with smoke as a result of a fire in the vent system, according to the Clearwater Fire & Rescue Department. Fire crews had to access the vent system from the room to extinguish the fire. No injuries were reported.