Residential fire with smoke reported in apartment, Broward County FL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/17/2025 01:26 AM

Broward County, FL

Firefighters responded to a fire in an apartment with smoke inside. Forced entry was needed. Everyone was confirmed safe and out of the building.

Audio|Source: Broward County Fire/Rescue

03:23

Transcript:

00:00

He says he's unable to open the door. Okay,

00:02

He says he's unable to open the door.

00:22

Apartment 411.

00:24

It is Apartment 411.

00:30

Okay, W.

00:31

The Master Key is not only the door.

00:34

I'll probably have to force entry, go ahead and add DEL to my call, please.

00:43

Hey, Hayes, there's smoke inside.

00:48

Stop.

00:52

EMS-55 arrival.

00:58

Let's see those five-five to come there.

01:00

What are you made?

01:05

Hi-five, please.

01:07

EMSA-5 to responding engine we have a water supply directly across from the address.

01:17

The Rescue 5-5, come in and help us investigate.

01:23

Copy.

01:28

Civil.

01:36

A 360, tell me what you've done on trying to.

01:48

Have you done a 360 around the structure?

01:53

All right, why do you want to do or not?

01:56

No.

01:59

From anyone copy, 360 the structure.

02:06

The Prime Minister.

02:09

Okay, Abby, we checked with all the neighbors.

02:12

Nobody is there until we're going to have to force entry.

02:15

Abby, yes.

02:21

Seven shows arrival stating.

02:27

You have one value.

02:30

You have one value.

02:34

Battalion 21AWROTC.

02:37

4303.

02:40

Rescue to come in line.

02:42

I end up opening up the attic.

02:52

Thanks, I'm going to pop.

02:54

Battalion 21 to rescue fire.

02:56

I would confirm everybody's out of the structure.

03:03

Man, nothing on 360 or by the electrical panel who bought the power shutdown.

03:13

Thanks, I want to EMS-55 and confirm everybody's out of the structure.

03:19

EMS-5-5. As for everybody's not the structure, I'm with the family now.

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