A person was transported to a local hospital following a structure fire in Delray Beach.Palm Beach County Fire Rescue said it responded to a reported apartment structure fire to Monaco B in the Delray Beach Kings Point Community on Sunday just before 7:30 a.m.Fire rescue units arrived at the scene in three minutes and found a multi-unit residential complex with heavy black smoke coming from a second-floor apartment.Your neighborhood: Local coverage from WPBF 25 NewsFire rescue said one person was removed from the burning apartment by firefighters. The person was treated on the scene and transported to a trauma center.Firefighters worked quickly to put out the fire and ensured the fire did not spread through the building. Two Palm Beach County Fire Rescue investigators are at the scene to determine the origin and cause of the fire.Get the latest news updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here. The Red Cross said the fire affected four units and it helped five adults impacted by the fire.The Red Cross added it is providing emergency financial assistance, health and mental health services, one-on-one support to connect people to available recovery assistance.
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. —
A person was transported to a local hospital following a structure fire in Delray Beach.
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue said it responded to a reported apartment structure fire to Monaco B in the Delray Beach Kings Point Community on Sunday just before 7:30 a.m.
Fire rescue units arrived at the scene in three minutes and found a multi-unit residential complex with heavy black smoke coming from a second-floor apartment.
JOHAN REYES, Red Cross Community Disaster Program Manager
American Red Cross volunteer members of the Disaster Action Team, from the Palm Beach Treasure Coast Chapter, responded to a home fire affecting 4 units at Kings Point, in Delray Beach, Fla. At this time, the disaster-trained team helped coordinate emergency aid to 5 adults impacted by the fire on Monaco B.
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Fire rescue said one person was removed from the burning apartment by firefighters. The person was treated on the scene and transported to a trauma center.
Firefighters worked quickly to put out the fire and ensured the fire did not spread through the building. Two Palm Beach County Fire Rescue investigators are at the scene to determine the origin and cause of the fire.
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The Red Cross said the fire affected four units and it helped five adults impacted by the fire.
The Red Cross added it is providing emergency financial assistance, health and mental health services, one-on-one support to connect people to available recovery assistance.