A cat was rescued but at least six people needed help from the American Red Cross following a fire in Fort Pierce March 21, according to the St. Lucie County Fire District.
Crews responded at 12:44 p.m. to the 2000 block of Oleander Boulevard, near the intersection with Southern Avenue.
St. Lucie County firefighters battle a fire in the 2000 block of Oleander Boulevard, Fort Pierce, Florida, March 21, 2026. One cat was rescued.
Firefighters called for a second alarm at 12:54 p.m. and had the fire under control at 1:03 p.m. The fire is under investigation.
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No further information was available March 22 from the fire district.
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Keith Burbank is TCPalm’s watchdog reporter covering Martin County. He can be reached at keith.burbank@tcpalm.com and at 720-288-6882.
This article originally appeared on Treasure Coast Newspapers: At least 6 require help from Red Cross following fire in Florida