JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — One person is dead after a second-alarm structure fire in Jacksonville Beach on New Year's Day, according to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.
Crews say they were dispatched around 6 a.m. to the corner of 1st Avenue North and 2nd Street N. in reference to a fire.
This is the building formerly known as the Picasso Day Spa and Salon.
Upon arrival, JFRD says they found heavy fire showing and began a search of the mixed-use building, which has a business on the first floor and a residential living space on the second floor. One person was located dead, JFRD says.
JFRD crews were able to save a dog from inside.
The cause of the fire is being investigated.