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- Fire officials say 40 guests made it safely out of a building where fire broke out at Saddlebrook Resort near Tampa.
Fire officials say 40 guests made it safely out of a building where fire broke out at Saddlebrook Resort near Tampa.
Pasco County spokesman Doug Tobin said in a news release that the fire started early Thursday morning in a 16-unit, two story building at the resort.
Local station WFLA-TV reports 28 students training to be tennis and golf professionals were among those staying in the building. A student smelled smoke and alerted others.
Tobin did not say what caused the fire. Few other details were immediately available.
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