LEESBURG, Fla. – One person was taken to the hospital after an early Sunday morning house fire in Leesburg, according to a news release .

Officials from Leesburg Fire Rescue said they responded to Margaret Drive around 3 a.m. where the second floor of the home was fully involved.

According to the release, crews from Tavares Fire Department and Lake County Fire Rescue assisted with the fire that has since been put out.

“Crews were able to make a quick stop on the fire, containing it to the area of origin,” the release read in part.

No other information was released. Breaking News Alerts

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