{"id":348520,"date":"2026-07-22T12:58:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T12:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/348520\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T12:58:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T12:58:09","slug":"fire-erupts-inside-2-story-commercial-building-on-fort-lauderdale-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/348520\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire erupts inside 2-story commercial building on Fort Lauderdale Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0July 22, 2026 at 8:36 AM<\/p>\n<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Updated:\u00a0July 22, 2026 at 8:45 AM<\/p>\n<p>lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpand<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ZL6YFBSI3VDPRNBGRRL2BIMJAY.jpeg\"  width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"\/>(Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue) <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.  \u2014 Firefighters responded to the scene of a commercial building fire Wednesday morning on Fort Lauderdale Beach, first responders confirmed to Local 10 News.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">According to Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue officials, the fire was reported just before 7 a.m. at a two-story commercial building along the 3000 block of East Las Olas Boulevard.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/75CX42HVCBABZBYJRDK3CKOJQM.jpeg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\/>(Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue) <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Firefighters said crews arrived in under five minutes and found smoke coming from the roof area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cFirefighters entered the structure to find smoke filling the second floor,\u201d a spokesperson for the fire department said. \u201cThe fire was found to be burning in a void space between the first and second stories that was being used for storage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">FLFR officials said the fire was extinguished in about 40 minutes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">No injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The cause of the fire is under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Amanda Batchelor\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/83776d46-011c-4018-ab.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Amanda Batchelor<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Amanda Batchelor is the Digital Executive Producer for Local10.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0July 22, 2026 at 8:36 AM Updated:\u00a0July 22, 2026 at 8:45 AM lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpand(Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue) FORT LAUDERDALE,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":348521,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-348520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348520","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=348520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348520\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/348521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}