Published: June 2, 2026 at 11:51 AM

Updated: June 2, 2026 at 12:15 PM

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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Authorities responded to a southwest Miami-Dade home that caught fire Tuesday morning.

Sky 10 flew over the scene around 11:45 a.m. near the 1800 block of Southwest 82nd Street in the county’s Westchester area as crews worked to extinguish the blaze, which appeared to originate in the backyard of the home.

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Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials said firefighters arrived to find heavy smoke and flames coming from a “single-family home.”

Officials said the incident was upgraded to a “first alarm” as crews worked to put out the fire. A patio screen and damaged solar panels were visible at the scene.

No additional details were immediately released.

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