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Committed to saving life and property through preparedness, exceptional emergency services, and active community engagement since 1912

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Joined April 2014
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Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue retweeted
TRAFFIC ADVISORY | EAST LAS OLAS BLVD Due to king tide flooding, the following temporary road closures are in effect: Eastbound: East Las Olas Blvd. closed from the 2200 block to the Las Olas Bridge. Westbound: East Las Olas Blvd. closed from South Birch Rd. to the 2300 block of East Las Olas Blvd. These temporary traffic interruptions will not impact normal Broward County Transit routes or operations. Motorists should avoid the area, use alternate routes, and never drive through flooded roadways. Roadways will remain closed until floodwaters recede and conditions are safe for travel. Updates will be provided as conditions change.
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Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue retweeted
Due to flooded conditions on E. Las Olas Blvd. the Las Olas bridge is being locked in the open position to deter traffic from driving into floodwaters from King Tide. Please find an alternate route and never drive through high water. @FLFR411 @ftlauderdalepd @wsvn @WPLGLocal10 @nbc6 @CBSMiami
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Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue retweeted
TRAFFIC ALERT: All southbound lanes of N. Federal Highway are closed at Oakland Park Blvd due to a crash. The closure extends south to NE 26th St. Please avoid the area and seek an alternate route.
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Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue retweeted
City crews are responding to a water leak along eastbound E. Las Olas Blvd. at Coral Way in the Las Olas Isles neighborhood. Eastbound traffic on E. Las Olas Blvd. is shifted to the north side of the road between Isle of Capri Drive and Seven Isles Drive where one lane in each direction will remain open. Drivers should follow posted signs and drive with caution. See updates at 🔗 ftlcity.info/lasolas102226
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Expect delays on southbound I-95 following a multi-vehicle crash with extrication. Our units have cleared the scene, but drivers should expect residual delays.
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Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue retweeted
10/18 @ 3:30PM: Dangerous surf is forecast at all Palm Beach, Broward, and Miami-Dade beaches over the next several days. Obey all signage & information from local beach officials. Don't become a statistic: When In Doubt, Don't Go Out! @MiamiBeachFire @PBFireRescue @FLFR411
With a strong onshore wind, surf heights at all east coast beaches of South Florida are forecast to continue to increase in height and remain elevated through Tuesday. Coastal concerns include: - Dangerous rip currents - Dangerous breaking waves - Substantial beach erosion
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Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue retweeted
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FLFR will conduct high-rise firefighting training Thursday, October 15, throughout the day at 201 SE 2nd Avenue in downtown. Firefighters, emergency vehicles, and simulated smoke may be visible in the area. This is a planned exercise, not an emergency.
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Early this morning, three members of Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue deployed with Florida Task Force 2 ahead of Hurricane Isaias’ landfall. The team will be operating in the panhandle region ready to assist as soon as the storm passes. #FLTF2
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Please join us in wishing the entire team - including FLFR Capt. Scott Bayne, Capt. Vince Kossack, and FF Jesus Martinez, Sr. a safe deployment.
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TRAFFIC ALERT: All the FEC railway crossings between SW 9th Street and 17th Street are blocked while FLFR and FLPD investigate a report of a pedestrian hit by a freight train.
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Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue retweeted
Eastbound lanes of Broward Boulevard have been reopened.
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Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue retweeted
Road Closure: Police are on the scene of a crash at W. Broward Blvd. and SW 18th Ave., which has caused the eastbound lanes to be blocked at this time. Please seek alternate routes using Davie Blvd. or Sunrise Blvd.
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Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue retweeted
Road closure due to flooding. A1A from E Sunrise Blvd to NE 14th St (north and south) will be shut down due to water on the roadway. Please use alternate routes: N Federal Hwy or Bayview Dr.
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Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue retweeted
Lane closure due to flooding. E Las Olas Blvd at S Birch Rd westbound lanes (ELO) will be closed due to flooding. Please use SE 17 St or E Sunrise Blvd as an alternate.
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Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue retweeted
Bayview Dr/ E Oakland Pk Blvd water main break. Bayview Dr southbound traffic is shut down. Please seek alternate route(s): A1A or N Federal Hwy
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Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue retweeted
The Ocean Rescue Headquarters ribbon-cutting ceremony, scheduled for Thursday, September 24, at 11 a.m., has been postponed due to wet weather conditions throughout the week. A new date will be announced soon. Thank you for your understanding. We look forward to celebrating with you!
Join us as we mark 100 years of Fort Lauderdale Ocean Rescue and celebrate a new headquarters built to carry forward a century-long legacy of lifesaving service & safety along our shoreline. You're invited to the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of the new Ocean Rescue Headquarters: 📅 Thurs 9/24, 11 AM 📍 501 Seabreeze Blvd* *Limited parking at Ocean Rescue HQ. Overflow parking at Fort Lauderdale Beach Park. Questions/RSVP: [email protected]
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Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue retweeted
Join us as we mark 100 years of Fort Lauderdale Ocean Rescue & celebrate a new @FLFR411 headquarters built to carry forward a century-long legacy of lifesaving service & safety along our shoreline! You're invited: 📅 Thurs 9/24, 11 AM | 📍 501 Seabreeze Blvd* Questions or RSVP: 📩 [email protected] *Limited parking at Ocean Rescue Headquarters. Overflow parking at Fort Lauderdale Beach Park.
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Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue retweeted
Heavy rain continues to move through our area. Stay safe and avoid driving through flooded roads. Report heavy flooding: 📲 954-828-8000 Stay connected: sign up for emergency alerts from Alert FTL: 🔗 fortlauderdale.gov/alertftl
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Heavy rain is falling throughout the city and street flooding is occurring. Please use caution on our roadways today. If there's high water on a street, please find an alternate route. Please call 954-828-8000 to report flooding.
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