North Fort Myers Mobile Home Fire Leaves Two Hospitalized
I’m following a developing story out of Suncoast Estates: early Tuesday morning a fire tore through a mobile home on Breeze Drive and two people were badly hurt. One victim was airlifted from the scene; the other was taken away by ground ambulance. It’s jarring to read that both were seen rolling on the grass, trying to put out burns before crews arrived.
North Fort Myers Fire Control District confirmed their response, and multiple agencies rushed in — Lee County Sheriff’s Office, EMS, Bayshore Fire Protection, Fort Myers Fire Department and utility crews from LCEC. Gulf Coast News is on site reporting live updates as the state fire marshal begins an investigation.
If you live in or near Suncoast Estates, this is the moment to check your escape plan and smoke alarms. I’ll keep tracking official updates and will share what investigators release about the cause and the victims’ conditions as they become available. If you saw something or have video, please share it with authorities — it can make a real difference.
Swift Multi-Agency Response at the Scene
When I first saw the North Fort Myers Fire Control District’s official update on Facebook, what stood out was how quickly everyone got there. Within minutes, fire trucks from North Fort Myers, Bayshore Fire Protection, and the Fort Myers Fire Department surrounded the scene. EMS and Lee County Sheriff’s deputies managed traffic and kept people back as crews fought heavy smoke pushing from the roof of the mobile home…