At around 12:30 a.m., emergency crews were dispatched to 513 NE 4th Avenue, located in Seville Mobile Home Park, to respond to reports of a fire. Upon arrival, the mobile home was found to be completely engulfed in flames, with thick smoke and intense fire visible to the firefighters on the scene.
The Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue (BSFR) reported that the firefighters engaged in an aggressive battle against the fierce flames, successfully bringing the fire under control within 15 minutes and completely extinguishing it within 20 minutes. Despite their efforts, one of the inhabitants of the mobile home did not survive the incident.
Due to the severity of the fire, officials have not yet been able to determine the age and gender of the deceased. A neighbor, Shanna Whitney, mentioned that a couple resided in the mobile home, expressing her shock and sadness at the event. She described the scene as a ‘big explosion’ with the trailer completely consumed by smoke and flames.
The fire was contained effectively, preventing it from spreading to two adjacent mobile homes, which sustained no significant damage. The investigation into the cause of the fire is currently being conducted by the State Fire Marshal’s Office.
The incident has left the community in shock, highlighting the devastating impact of residential fires.
Source: Nbcmiami
