LISTEN>> Lakeland business owner considering options following overnight fire. @abcactionnews pic.twitter.com/djMrUyipP7

— Rodney Dunigan (@RodneyWSYX6) July 10, 2017

It took firefighters three hours to contain a blaze reported at 12:30 a.m. at Precision Wallboard on Winter Lake Road near U.S. 98 S. No injuries were reported, but offices, equipment and a boat were destroyed. The fire briefly closed traffic on Winter Lake Road. (Check video from Polk Fire Rescue.)

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Barry Friedman founded Lkldnow.com in 2015 as the culmination of a career in print and digital journalism. Since 1982, he has used the tools of reporting, editing and content curation to help people in Lakeland understand their community better.

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