{"id":405409,"date":"2026-09-20T14:14:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T14:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/405409\/"},"modified":"2026-09-20T14:14:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T14:14:13","slug":"fire-crews-battle-blaze-aboard-catamaran-in-fort-lauderdale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/405409\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire crews battle blaze aboard catamaran in Fort Lauderdale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0September 20, 2026 at 8:10 AM<\/p>\n<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Updated:\u00a0September 20, 2026 at 9:53 AM<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. \u2014 Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue crews battled a fire aboard a roughly 60-foot catamaran Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/espanol\/2026\/09\/20\/bomberos-combaten-incendio-en-un-catamaran-en-fort-lauderdale\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/espanol\/2026\/09\/20\/bomberos-combaten-incendio-en-un-catamaran-en-fort-lauderdale\/\">Leer en espa\u00f1ol<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Video obtained by Local 10 shows the vessel, identified as the \u201cPromiscuous,\u201d fully engulfed in flames. The fire appeared to be concentrated toward the stern.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The fire unfolded in the 100 block of Hendricks Isles in Fort Lauderdale. According to fire rescue, residents called in the fire around 6:05 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Smoke could be seen billowing into the air for miles as crews rushed to the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Residents told Local 10 they woke up to a small fire that grew within seconds. At one point, they said they heard what sounded like an explosion as the vessel was consumed by flames.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Nearly 20 Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue units responded, according to officials.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Video from the scene shows crews using tools to cut into the vessel and access hotspots that continued to smolder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">According to residents, the \u201cPromiscuous\u201d was up for sale for about $1 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">No injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The cause of the fire remains 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=\"Samiar Nefzi\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/9dfe9245-12b2-40be-bc.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Samiar Nefzi <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Samiar Nefzi joined the Local 10 News team in August of 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0September 20, 2026 at 8:10 AM Updated:\u00a0September 20, 2026 at 9:53 AM FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. \u2014 Fort Lauderdale&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":405410,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-405409","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\/405409","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=405409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405409\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/405410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=405409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=405409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}