Structure Fire Reported at 1013 Brookside Dr in Clearwater

Clearwater Fire & Rescue responded to a structure fire reported at 1013 Brookside Drive in Clearwater's Southeast Sector tonight, Monday, June 15, 2026. Emergency dispatch services sent fire personnel to the scene at 8:43 PM.

According to emergency dispatch, a single unit, Engine 47 (E47), was dispatched to the incident. The dispatch of a single engine unit typically indicates that initial reports suggest a contained or smaller-scale incident, or that additional resources will be called if the situation escalates upon arrival.

The address, 1013 Brookside Drive, appears to be located in a residential area of Clearwater, likely a single-family home or other small residential property, according to reports. Clearwater Fire & Rescue, the municipal fire agency for the city with a population of 116,984, handles emergency responses citywide.

For residents in the immediate vicinity, authorities advise avoiding the area to allow emergency crews unimpeded access. If smoke is visible or if officials issue specific instructions, residents should follow guidance on sheltering in place or evacuating as directed. Maintaining clear roadways for emergency vehicles is crucial during such incidents.

Following a structure fire, an investigation by Clearwater Fire & Rescue officials typically ensues to determine the cause of the blaze. Further information regarding the incident, including potential damage or the outcome of the response, will likely be released by fire officials as it becomes available.

This is a developing story. Day.News will provide updates as more information becomes available from officials.