Published: October 21, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Updated: October 21, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Firefighters rush to battle blaze inside Hollywood high-rise
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Firefighters were battling a blaze at a high-rise building on Hollywood Beach Tuesday evening.
It happened at the Edgewater Beach Towers at 400 N. Surf Road. The 12-story building, completed in 1970, is located along the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk.
Video from Sky 10 showed flames coming from a top-floor unit. Crews were able to put down the flames within minutes.
“The resident of the affected apartment has been confirmed safe and unharmed,” a spokesperson for Hollywood Fire Rescue told Local 10 News.
The spokesperson said first responders “are on scene working to contain the fire and ensure resident safety.”
It wasn’t immediately clear whether the flames damaged any additional units in the building.
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