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Fire tears through Stuart medical supply building, crews battle overnight blaze

Fire tears through Stuart medical supply building, crews battle overnight blaze

Multiple fire crews worked overnight to extinguish a massive fire at Pinnacle Health Radiology Services in Stuart. Firefighters with Martin County Fire Rescue say they were dispatched to the 2800 block of SE Monroe Street just before midnight on Saturday after reports of flames and heavy smoke coming from the building. Upon arrival, firefighters say they found the fire quickly spreading through the main bay area of the structure. Crews say they quickly initiated suppression efforts and were able to bring the

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2 officers, off-duty firefighter rescue elderly woman after crashing into canal in Pompano Beach

2 officers, off-duty firefighter rescue elderly woman after crashing into canal in Pompano Beach

First responders came to the rescue of a driver involved in a canal crash. According to authorities, the crash happened near South Palm Aire Drive in Pompano Beach, Friday morning. Authorities say the driver, an elderly woman, accidentally hit the gas and crashed through a fence before landing in the canal. Two officers and an off-duty Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue captain jumped in to pull her out. “I saw one deputy jumping in the water, so took my clothes off,

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Car crash in Miramar leaves multiple teens hospitalized

Car crash in Miramar leaves multiple teens hospitalized

A car crash in Miramar left several teens hurt and hospitalized on Friday night. Officials say a silver Nissan Rogue was traveling westbound on Riviera Boulevard when the driver lost control on a curve and hit a tree. Three teenagers were rushed to the hospital, and two of them had serious injuries. The crash is under investigation. Understanding Your Rights After a Car CrashBeing involved in a car accident can be overwhelming, especially when injuries are involved. Ovadia Law Group

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Fiery crash after a car hits a tree in Fort Lauderdale

Fiery crash after a car hits a tree in Fort Lauderdale

A car that hit a tree caught fire in Fort Lauderdale on Sunday. The incident happened near Southeast 12th Avenue and East Broward Boulevard. Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue provided pictures of the burnt car. Two people were rushed to the hospital. Their condition and the cause of the crash are unknown. Legal Help After a Car Accident InjuryCar accidents can cause serious injuries and unexpected financial burdens. At Ovadia Law Group, we provide expert legal support to individuals injured in

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A wreck in Northwest Miami-Dade involving work truck with attached trailer causes traffic

A wreck in Northwest Miami-Dade involving work truck with attached trailer causes traffic

A rollover wreck created traffic trouble in Northwest Miami-Dade on Saturday. An overturned work truck with an attached trailer was seen at State Road 112 and Northwest 27th Avenue. At least two lanes were shut down. Officials said the wreck was cleared. Seeking Justice After a Truck AccidentRecovering from a truck accident injury is challenging, but Ovadia Law Group is here to help you seek justice. Our personal injury attorneys are experienced in truck accident cases and understand the complexities

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A shooting in Miami Gardens sends a teenager to the hospital

A shooting in Miami Gardens sends a teenager to the hospital

A teenager is in the hospital after a shooting in Miami Gardens on Sunday night. Police said the shooting happened when a person was attempting to sell a watch to the teen in the area of Northwest 187th Street and 44th Avenue. According to officials, the teen pulled out a gun and tried to take the watch. But officials also said the seller pushed him, which caused the teen to fire a round and hit his own hand. The teen

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Crews extinguish fire at Southwest Miami-Dade home; one injury reported

Crews extinguish fire at Southwest Miami-Dade home; one injury reported

Multiple units responded to a house fire in Southwest Miami-Dade on Saturday morning. The fire occurred at a residential complex in the 13700 block of Southwest 147th Circle Lane. Crews were able to put out the flames. One person was treated on scene, and there is no word on his or her condition. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation. Compassionate Legal Support for Burn VictimsBurn injuries from fire accidents can be life-altering. At Ovadia Law Group, we

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Pensacola 18-year-old charged with attempted homicide for stabbing at Moorings Apartments

Pensacola 18-year-old charged with attempted homicide for stabbing at Moorings Apartments

An 18-year-old is charged with attempted homicide for a stabbing incident at The Moorings Apartments in Pensacola. L was booked into Escambia County Jail Friday at 5:45 p.m. He’s being held without bond. According to the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, a man and his wife went to a unit at the complex to discuss a recent bullying situation between children. Deputies say L confronted the man and an argument ensued before he stabbed him in the back and head with

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1 dead after overnight house fire in Escambia County

1 dead after overnight house fire in Escambia County

Photo: WEAR One person has died Monday morning after a house fire in Escambia County. Escambia County Emergency Communications received multiple calls about a residential structure fire in the 400 block of Winthrop Avenue at about 1:46 a.m. Escambia County Fire Rescue responded and arrived to find heavy fire showing throughout the home, according to officials. Officials say fire crews carried out aggressive firefighting and rescue efforts for a resident trapped inside. One adult was pulled from the fire and

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USF laboratory building may be a ‘total loss’ after large fire: president

USF laboratory building may be a ‘total loss’ after large fire: president

University of South Florida President Moez Limayem said on Sunday the Marine Science Laboratory on the St. Pete campus may be a “total loss” after a large fire broke out Saturday evening. “While our full assessment is ongoing, and will only be completed once it is safe to do so, initial information indicates the MSL building may be a total loss,” Limayem said in a statement. “Our recovery teams are working with the College of Marine Science to prioritize key

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Driver faces DUI manslaughter charge after hitting, killing Bradenton woman in her yard: police

Driver faces DUI manslaughter charge after hitting, killing Bradenton woman in her yard: police

A driver who is accused of fleeing the scene after hitting and killing a pedestrian Friday is now facing additional charges as Bradenton police believe the suspect was intoxicated. Jordan Beard, 40, who was arrested after the hit-and-run crash Friday, has been charged with DUI manslaughter, leaving the scene of a crash involving death and tampering with evidence, according to the Bradenton Police Department. Police said they found the victim, Vicki Noon, 77, dead in her yard around 1 p.m.

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Pedestrian, driver killed in separate early morning crashes in Jacksonville

Pedestrian, driver killed in separate early morning crashes in Jacksonville

A pedestrian died early Saturday morning when they were struck by an SUV that lost control, rolled over and struck a light pole on Beach Boulevard. The death was one of two deaths related to Saturday morning traffic crashes. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, a woman in her 30s was driving on the 6900 block of Beach Boulevard around 2:30 a.m. when she lost control. JSO said the SUV crossed the eastbound lanes of Beach Blvd., went over the

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