Three-alarm fire burns Lauderhill apartment building

Broward County

Three-alarm fire burns corner apartment in Lauderhill building

By David J. Neal

April 10, 2017 01:20 PM

Crews battle a fire at 2251 NW 41st Ave. in Lauderhill. Lauderhill Fire Rescue

A three-alarm fire in a Lauderhill apartment building trapped several residents on a balcony and has occupied units from multiple agencies for an hour and a half Monday.

A Channel 10 report says fire rescue got the trapped residents at 2251 NW 41st Ave. down via ladder truck and one person was treated for smoke inhalation.

#BREAKING #Lauderhill units on scene of a apartment fire with heavy flames and victims trapped in balconies. 2551 NW 41st Avenue.
— Lauderhill Fire PIO (@LauderhillFDPIO) April 10, 2017

@LauderhillFDPIO #breakingnews crews still working to extinguish fire multiple agencies on scene assisting LFD. pic.twitter.com/X9JL85bScf
— LauderhillFDOpsChief (@LHFireOPSChief) April 10, 2017