North Miami condo faces lawsuit over unresolved fire safety violations

Residents at the Three Horizons East condominium in North Miami say they are worried about their safety and the future of their homes — as the building faces a lawsuit from Miami-Dade County over longstanding fire safety violations.

The lawsuit stems from dozens of fire code violations, some dating back more than a decade. In court filings, the county claims the condominium association agreed to correct the issues under a 2023 settlement agreement but has failed to comply.

“Our most recent fire inspection of Three Horizons was conducted yesterday (February 4th),” a Miami-Dade Fire Rescue spokesperson said in information provided to NBC6 Investigates. “Unfortunately, the condominium has not complied with the terms of the settlement agreement.”

‘It’s rotten here.

Frustration boiled over at a recent gathering of residents, where neighbors shouted calls for “transparency” and “accountability.”…

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