{"id":283817,"date":"2026-05-25T17:21:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T17:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/283817\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T17:21:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T17:21:11","slug":"5-displaced-pets-rescued-after-fire-spreads-from-carport-to-fort-lauderdale-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/283817\/","title":{"rendered":"5 displaced, pets rescued after fire spreads from carport to Fort Lauderdale home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fire crews in Fort Lauderdale raced to extinguish a blaze that broke out under a carport then spread to a home on Sunday evening.<\/p>\n<p>According to Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue, crews responded to a report of a vehicle fire under a carport of a home in the 3000 block of Southwest 2nd Street just before 6:30 p.m. Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Before crews arrived at the scene the blaze spread to the home, which was occupied. Everyone was able to safely evacuate the home, and firefighters were able to rescue a dog, two rabbits and a bearded dragon.<\/p>\n<p>Fire officials said it took crews about 30 minutes to bring the fire under control, and the fire caused extensive damage to the home.<\/p>\n<p>Five people, including three adults and two children, were displaced because of the blaze, and they have been put into contact with the American Red Cross for assistance.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the fire is under investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fire crews in Fort Lauderdale raced to extinguish a blaze that broke out under a carport then spread&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":283818,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[506,855,249,251,250,2735,807],"class_list":["post-283817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-broward-county","tag-fire","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news","tag-house-fire","tag-south-florida"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283817\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/283818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}