Fire crews respond to an apartment fire in Fort Lauderdale; one injury reported
May 09, 2026
Fire crews responded to an overnight apartment fire in Fort Lauderdale.
Crews arrived to the 400-block of Southwest 20th Avenue.
Officials say upon arrival, firefighters encountered heavy smoke coming from one of the units where a man was located and rescued.
The man was taken to the hospit
al with life-threatening injuries.
Crews were able to put out the fire shortly after that.
The cause of the fire is currently under investigation. ...read more read less