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2 hospitalized after overnight fire in Brownsville neighborhood

Trent Kelly, Reporter

Ryan Mackey, Digital Journalist

Published: November 26, 2024 at 6:42 AMUpdated: November 26, 2024 at 8:50 AM

Tags: Miami-Dade County

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Two people were hospitalized early Tuesday morning after an overnight fire engulfed a home in northwest Miami-Dade’s Brownsville neighborhood, authorities confirmed.

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Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said crews responded around 1:30 a.m. to a house on Northwest 61st Street and 24th Avenue.

Firefighters found the home fully engulfed in flames and rescued two occupants, who were transported to Jackson Memorial Hospital.

Initial reports indicated the victims were being treated for smoke inhalation. Their current conditions have not been released.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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Trent Kelly

Trent Kelly is an award-winning multimedia journalist who joined the Local 10 News team in June 2018. Trent is no stranger to Florida. Born in Tampa, he attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, where he graduated with honors from the UF College of Journalism and Communications.

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Ryan Mackey

Ryan Mackey is a Digital Journalist at WPLG. He was born in Long Island, New York, and has lived in Sunrise, Florida since 1994.

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