Pompano Beach Fire Rescue
Coverage of Pompano Beach Fire Rescue in the Nexus archive.
- Man shot in Pompano Beach, suspect detained, BSO says
A man was hospitalized after being shot Thursday night at 220 South Dixie Highway in Pompano Beach. Deputies responded to the report and found the injured man, who was transported by Pompano Beach Fire Rescue. Detectives from the Broward Sheriff’s Office are currently investigating the incident, having detained a subject.
- 1 dead after being struck by train in Pompano Beach
A person died after being struck by a train in Pompano Beach near North Dixie Highway and Northeast Second Street. Officials are investigating the incident.
- Person killed after being hit by train in Pompano Beach
A person was killed after being struck by a train in Pompano Beach on Sunday night. Authorities responded to the incident near the intersection of North Dixie Highway and Northeast Second Street and found the individual deceased at the scene. The Broward Sheriff’s Office is investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.
- BSO: Child accidentally shot at Pompano Beach apartment, driven by parents to nearby fire station
A child was accidentally shot at an apartment complex in Pompano Beach and taken to a nearby fire station by parents before being rushed to the hospital. The Broward Sheriff’s Office is investigating whether the child accessed the gun or if someone else caused the shooting.
- Business owners face heavy losses after Pompano Beach warehouse fire
A fire in a Pompano Beach warehouse caused major damage, leaving the building unsafe and destroying inventory. Business owners, including Tim Williams and Charles Philome, faced significant losses, with Williams estimating damage in the thousands. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours, and the cause remains under investigation.
- Fire crews battle massive warehouse blaze in Pompano Beach neighborhood
A massive 2-alarm warehouse fire in Pompano Beach caused significant damage and thick smoke visible for miles. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours without injuries, but the warehouse sustained major damage. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
- BSO: Parts of US 1 in Pompano Beach closed after pedestrian killed in crash
A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle on South Federal Highway in Pompano Beach, leading to the closure of southbound lanes of U.S. 1 during an ongoing investigation by the Broward Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide Unit. The driver was injured and hospitalized.
- Deputy’s video shows ‘incredible rescue’ from sinking car in Pompano Beach
A woman was rescued from a sinking car in Pompano Beach by Detective Robert Rutkowski, Deputy Zachary Kerin, and an off-duty Fort Lauderdale Fire captain. The Broward Sheriff’s Office released body-worn camera footage showing their quick actions, which saved the driver's life.
- Baby alligator bites man, 78, after releasing turtle at lake in Pompano Beach, Fire rescue says
A 78-year-old man was bitten by a baby alligator on his calf while releasing a turtle into a lake in Pompano Beach. The bite did not break his skin, and he was evaluated by fire rescue crews before being cleared.
- Broward couple arrested after daughter, 2, tested positive for cocaine, BSO says
A Broward couple, Charles Bernard Adams and Alexandra Adams, were arrested on child neglect charges after their 2-year-old daughter tested positive for cocaine. Both parents also tested positive for multiple drugs, and their 4-year-old daughter was removed from their custody. They were ordered to undergo substance abuse evaluation and random drug testing with no contact allowed with their children.