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Jacksonville fire crews fight fire at Baymeadows spa Thursday morning

The building is over water on stilts, according to JFRD. Crews were pulled from the building for their safety around 6:09 a.m., JFRD said.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department responded to a fire at a commercial building in the Baymeadows area Thursday morning.

JFRD tweeted that crews were on the scene of the 9000 block of Baymeadows Park Drive around 6:05 a.m. Crews said there was fire showing when they got there.

The business appears to be a massage spa, according to First Coast News crews on the scene.

The building is over water on stilts, according to JFRD. Crews were pulled from the building for their safety around 6:09 a.m., JFRD said. The fire was still burning when the firefighters had to be evacuated.

Credit: JFRD
JFRD works fire in Baymeadows
Credit: JFRD
JFRD working fire in Baymeadows

Crews got the fire under control by 7:18 a.m., JFRD said. The State Fire Marshal has been requested to investigate the cause of the fire.

No one was hurt in the fire, JFRD said. There were more than a dozen emergency vehicles and firetrucks on the scene.

The fire is not having an impact on traffic in the area, but drivers will see smoke on I-95. The business is located just off of I-95 behind the Shell gas station.

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