A soggy, burned mess is left behind at this Miramar home in the 2800 block of Buttonwood Lane, after Hansy Auguste turned on his heat for just the second time in 35 years. His wife said she was cold.
Ttwo, three minutes later, boom, after the boom, she said, What is it? I said, I don’t know. And then I went outside, I looked, and I see the roof on fire,” he said.
Left behind was a gaping hole in the roof and fire, smoke and water damage around the house. This call is just one of many South Florida Fire Departments have been answering since temperatures dropped into the 30’s. Most of them are for a burning smell…