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Condo catches fire in four-story building in Longboat Key

Longboat Key firefighters put out a blaze at a four -story condo building (not pictured) Thursday evening that started with an A/C unit, officials said.
Longboat Key firefighters put out a blaze at a four -story condo building (not pictured) Thursday evening that started with an A/C unit, officials said. Chelsea Conrad - provided photo

A unit in a four-story condo building in Longboat Key caught fire Thursday evening.

Reports of the fire came in around 6:50 p.m. at a condominium at 605 Sutton Place, according to Longboat Key Fire Rescue.

Fire crews put out the blaze a short time later and no injuries were involved with the incident.

The fire, officials said, appears to be electrical in nature, starting with an A/C unit and spreading through the attic.

This story was originally published April 19, 2018 at 10:37 PM with the headline "Condo catches fire in four-story building in Longboat Key."

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