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Polk firefighters extinguish Battery USA fire in Lakeland

Polk County Fire Rescue battled a commercial structure fire at a Battery USA store on Combee Road; no one was inside.
WHO: Polk County Fire Rescue (PCFR)
WHAT: Firefighters responded to and extinguished a commercial structure fire at a Battery USA store
WHEN: Jul 19, 2026 at 12:52 PM ET
WHERE: Lakeland, Florida (Combee Road)
WHY: The building caught fire; the cause hasn't been reported yet.

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