#emergency-response

#emergency-response

The Ranch fire, now 10% contained, has burned 4,205 acres, destroying structures and vehicles as firefighters face challenging conditions due to dry weather and high winds.

Grief like this touches everyone, our schools, neighborhoods, and firehouse families.

The quick response from Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and Miami Fire Rescue crews helped contain a rapidly spreading fire that affected multiple boats in Sunny Isles Beach.

In the span of just five hours, a predawn downpour in Mokwa caused a rapid rise in water levels, displacing over 3,000 residents and affecting 500 households.

An investigation has been launched into the fire that broke out at an industrial park in Erith, where five cars and a lorry were engulfed.

"Making sure combustibles have been removed, paying attention to weather and taking responsible for keeping your home safe," said Joel Holland from Wildfire Services Group.

This situation underscores the city's reliance on an aging fleet, with over 60% of fire engines needing replacement, hampering effective firefighting during crisis situations.