NewsWFLA (NBC 8) — Local NewsSeptember 15, 2026Hillsborough County
Four Tampa businesses face fire damage following hurricane flooding recovery
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Four Tampa businesses that recovered from 2024 hurricane flooding experienced a fire earlier this month, presenting a new operational challenge for the owners.
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Four local business owners must navigate property damage and recovery efforts following consecutive hurricane flooding and fire incidents.
Key Facts
- Four businesses in Tampa were flooded during the 2024 hurricane season.
- The same four businesses experienced a fire earlier this month after recovering from the floods.
Who's Mentioned
PersonMichael Martens“Owner of Markon Finish Carpentry”OrganizationSalon T Mackay“An affected business in the plaza”OrganizationAnna Lucia Events“An affected business in the plaza”locationTampa“City where the affected businesses are located”PersonLynn Valaes“Owner of Wise Women Fitness”OrganizationTampa Fire Rescue“Responded to the fire and contacted for an official cause”OrganizationWise Women Fitness“A fitness business in the affected plaza”OrganizationMarkon Finish Carpentry“A custom carpentry business undergoing renovations”