Earlier today in Fort Lauderdale saw firefighters battling blaze in a local apartment, leading to the displacement of a family of four. According to Local 10, the fire occurred in the Homes Beautiful Park area along Northwest 12 Avenue, near Eighth Street.
Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue was alerted to the incident around 8:30 a.m. and upon arrival they found heavy smoke, but were quickly able to get the fire, under control. WSVN reported that no injuries were reported, in the incident. An elderly resident managed to escape from the flames unharmed.
The aftermath of the fire left a family without a home. To assist, the Red Cross is providing the affected individuals with emergency financial assistance, along with health and mental health services as informed by WSVN…