Lauderhill Fire Rescue
Coverage of Lauderhill Fire Rescue in the Nexus archive.
- 5 hospitalized after crash causes tractor trailer fire, shuts down SB Turnpike near Oakland Park Blvd in Lauderhill
A crash involving a vehicle hauler and a motorcycle started a tractor trailer fire on the southbound lanes of the Turnpike near Oakland Park Boulevard in Lauderhill. Five people were taken to local hospitals, and most southbound lanes are currently closed while detectives investigate the cause of the incident.
- Lauderhill Fire Rescue crews respond to fire at residential area, no word on if any are injured
Lauderhill Fire Rescue crews responded to a fire at a residential area near State Road 7 and Northwest 19th Street. Video documentation captured the fire and its burned interior. Authorities confirmed that there was no word regarding any injuries.
- Overnight fire damages 2-story apartment in Lauderhill, first responders say
Firefighters responded early Saturday to a blaze at an apartment complex in Lauderhill, reported around 3:30 a.m. Authorities confirmed that everyone was safely accounted for following the incident. The fire was contained to one two-story unit, though smoke damage and shattered windows were visible throughout the apartment.
- 1 dead, at least 1 injured after stabbing in Lauderhill, officials say; subject on the loose
One person has died and at least one person was injured in a stabbing at an apartment complex in Lauderhill. Authorities are searching for the suspect, with a manhunt underway. Lauderhill Fire Rescue reported one fatality, but police have not confirmed this.
- Lauderhill stabbing leaves man dead, another hospitalized, first responders say
A man was killed and another hospitalized after a stabbing in Lauderhill near a home on Northwest 19th Street. First responders confirmed the incident, with the deceased identified as a man in his mid-to-late 20s and the injured as a man in his early 60s. Authorities are investigating but have not released further details.
- Detectives investigate man’s drowning in Lauderhill
Detectives are investigating a man’s drowning in Lauderhill after he vanished underwater on Saturday afternoon. Responders from multiple departments recovered the man, who was pronounced dead, and are seeking anonymous tips through Broward County Crime Stoppers.
- Family of 3 displaced after fire ignites in Lauderhill apartment
A family of three was displaced after a fire ignited in a Lauderhill apartment caused by a pot left on the stove. No injuries occurred, but one person was checked for possible smoke inhalation. The American Red Cross is assisting the affected woman and two minors.
- Lauderhill condo fire sparked by pot left on stove displaces family, sends child to hospital
A residential fire in Lauderhill caused by a pot left unattended on a stove displaced a mother and two children, with a 9-year-old hospitalized for possible smoke inhalation. The American Red Cross provided temporary housing and support services to the affected family.
- Child hospitalized in unknown condition after being struck by car in Lauderhill
A 5-year-old child was struck by a car on Friday evening in Lauderhill, leading to hospitalization with minor abrasions. Deputies and fire rescue responded to the incident on Northwest 56th Boulevard and West Oakland Park, but the child's current condition remains unknown.
- Man found fatally shot in driveway in Lauderhill neighborhood, police say
A man was found fatally shot in a Lauderhill neighborhood around 10:05 p.m. on Sunday. Police and fire rescue responded to the 900 block of Northwest 34th Terrace, where the man was pronounced dead. Authorities describe the incident as isolated, with ongoing investigations by detectives.