An overnight fire in a Miami apartment left a family of four without a home. The incident happened just after midnight yesterday near Northeast 60th Street and Second Avenue, where the second-story apartment sustained extensive damage from the blaze; this prompted the American Red Cross to provide assistance to the family, WSVN reported.
Meanwhile, another family in Little Haiti also faced the ravages of an unexpected fire, NBC6 reported. The fire, which occurred yesterday morning at 153 NE 60th St., was battled by Miami Fire Rescue as onlookers from the neighborhood watched the unfolding danger, and the aftermath left the residence in a state of charred remains with smashed windows and the roof covered in soot.
No injuries were reported in either fire, as stated by the news outlets. However, the family from the Little Haiti incident was not home at the time, although “They’re now left picking up the pieces,” according to a homeowner who chose to remain off-camera during an NBC6 interview. Neighbor Miloura Pierre expressed her sympathy, telling NBC6, “I feel terrible for the people who have lost their home,” and expressing her hopes that “I hope they go back to their feet because I feel very bad for what happened.”…