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Mobile Home Park Fire Destroys One Home, Damages Two in Hallandale Beach

The cause remains under review, with the Red Cross assisting displaced residents.

Overview

  • At Eastwood Mobile Home Park at 42 Coconut Ave., across from Gulfstream Park, a Tuesday morning fire destroyed one mobile home and damaged two others.
  • Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue deployed about 40 firefighters who knocked down heavy flames and smoke, and officials reported no injuries.
  • Investigators said three people are displaced, and American Red Cross volunteers are providing immediate assistance to one resident.
  • Residents reported breaking windows to help a man who lived alone get out of the origin home as the fire spread.
  • Two bulldozers arrived before 9 a.m. to clear the destroyed structure, and fire officials said the cause remains under investigation.