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NewsNBC 6 South FloridaJuly 16, 2026Miami-Dade

Two hospitalized following apartment fire in Deerfield Beach

Two individuals were transported to a hospital as trauma alerts following a fire at an apartment building in Deerfield Beach on Thursday. Emergency responders were called to the 500 block of Northwest 42nd Court to address the incident.

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Why It Matters

This incident resulted in the hospitalization of two residents and required emergency intervention by the Broward Sheriff’s Fire Rescue in the 500 block of Northwest 42nd Court.

Key Facts

  • A fire occurred at an apartment building located in the 500 block of Northwest 42nd Court in Deerfield Beach.
  • The incident took place on Thursday.
  • Two individuals were transported to a local hospital.
  • Both patients were declared trauma alerts due to burn injuries.
  • A witness reported calling 911 after observing the fire.
  • One victim was observed with burns to the chest and arms.

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