Officials: Miami Beach condo fire tied to scooter lithium battery
There were some tense moments early Wednesday morning when a fire erupted inside a 4th floor apartment at a condominium building and some residents were evacuated.
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There were some tense moments early Wednesday morning when a fire erupted inside a 4th floor apartment at a condominium building and some residents were evacuated.
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Police have released a video of a person who is seen pouring an accelerant on vehicles and then setting them on fire.
Multiple fire engines responded to the blaze. One firefighter was taken to the hospital for heat exhaustion.
Multiple fire engines responded to the blaze. One firefighter was taken to the hospital for heat exhaustion.
The probe covers more than 781,000 Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator vehicles from the 2021 through 2023 model years.
The fire, reported at around 10 a.m., damaged a large boat at the Miami Outboard Club
A second horse was injured.
MDPD's Homicide Bureau has taken over the death investigation, while MDPD's Arson detectives and the Florida State Fire Marshal are investigating the cause of the fire.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
It took several Miami-Dade Fire engines to put out a large fire Friday afternoon in a residential area of Miami Gardens.
It took several Miami-Dade Fire engines to put out a large fire Friday afternoon in a residential area of Miami Gardens.
A large fire destroyed a shed behind a Miami Gardens home on Friday afternoon.
Police said that Shawn Gossett, 25, started the fire "with the intent to burn the house down."
The family said their business has been in operation since 1987.
Despite the number of people impacted, fire officials said no one was injured.
Over 60 people were displaced after a fire burned up a Fort Lauderdale recovery center early Monday morning.
An American Airlines jet preparing to leave San Francisco International Airport for Miami had to be evacuated Friday after the aircraft's cabin filled with smoke from a laptop, airline officials said.
Those who used to live at Temple Court Apartments are worried about where they'll end up next.
Fire trucks and ambulances sit outside the building where a training exercise with Miami-Dade Fire Rescue ended with the death of the son of a firefighter.
MDPD's Homicide Bureau has taken over the death investigation, while MDPD's Arson detectives and the Florida State Fire Marshal are investigating the cause of the fire.
Miami-Dade County Mayor Danielle Levine Cava confirmed to CBS News Miami that the fire was a result of a training exercise gone wrong.
A firefighter had to be transported to a local hospital following a fire at a three-story Virginia Gardens building Friday before noon.
A training exercise for firefighters turned dangerous on Friday with one firefighter hospitalized during an exercise in Virginia Gardens.
The damage was so severe that residents were not allowed inside to retrieve their personal belongings.
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