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2 displaced, cat missing after massive fire tears through Fort Lauderdale mobile home
Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk Steven Yablonski , as published by CBS4 Miami
· August 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Crews fought the blaze for about 20 minutes. The fire was reported in the morning, with several calls made to responders.
A mobile home fire resulted in two people being displaced. Heavy smoke and flames were present when crews arrived. One adult was home at the time and safely evacuated.
A second adult, who also lives there, was not present during the fire. The incident also left a cat unaccounted for. Further details about the fire are available from officials.
Crews fought the blaze for about 20 minutes. The fire was reported in the morning, with several calls made to responders. The cause of the fire is under investigation by first responders.
Additional information can be found through official reports and statements from responders.
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Category: safety Published: August 25, 2026 Source: CBS4 Miami Reading time: 1 min
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