{"id":424,"date":"2025-10-13T20:31:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T20:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/424\/"},"modified":"2025-10-13T20:31:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T20:31:14","slug":"2-people-suffer-minor-injuries-after-boat-catches-fire-in-fort-lauderdale-nbc-6-south-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/424\/","title":{"rendered":"2 people suffer minor injuries after boat catches fire in Fort Lauderdale \u2013 NBC 6 South Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two people suffered minor injuries after a boat caught fire in Fort Lauderdale on Sunday, authorities said. <\/p>\n<p>Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue said crews were called to the fire just before 5 p.m. in the Intracoastal Waterway at the Commercial Boulevard bridge.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Units could see a column of smoke as they approached the scene,&#8221; fire rescue said. <\/p>\n<p>There were two people on board the boat when it caught fire, and both were rescued from the water and checked out at the scene. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Both had minor injuries but refused transport to the hospital,&#8221; fire officials said. <\/p>\n<p>Authorities said the flames were extinguished &#8220;relatively quickly.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the fire is under investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two people suffered minor injuries after a boat caught fire in Fort Lauderdale on Sunday, authorities said. Fort&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":330,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[624,249,251,250,625],"class_list":{"0":"post-424","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-lauderdale","8":"tag-fires","9":"tag-fort-lauderdale","10":"tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","11":"tag-fort-lauderdale-news","12":"tag-only-in-dade"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424","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=424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}