Duplex Fire Extinguished in Northwest Miami-Dade; All Occupants Safe
A duplex located in Northwest Miami-Dade, off Northwest 12th Avenue, caught fire and was extinguished by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue. All occupants and pets were safely accounted for.
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, September 13, 2026 —
A fire broke out at a duplex residence in Northwest Miami-Dade on Tuesday, prompting a response from Miami-Dade Fire Rescue. The fire, which occurred in the vicinity of Northwest 12th Avenue, was successfully extinguished by emergency crews.
According to initial reports, all individuals residing in the duplex and their pets were safely evacuated from the property and accounted for once the fire was brought under control. The prompt response from Miami-Dade Fire Rescue is credited with preventing any casualties.
The specific cause of the fire was not immediately available. Further details regarding the extent of the damage to the duplex or the exact address were not provided. Investigations into the origin of the blaze are likely to follow.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews worked to contain and extinguish the flames, ensuring the safety of the surrounding area. The incident highlights the ongoing efforts of emergency services in responding to residential fires and prioritizing the well-being of occupants and animals.
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