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Cooking oil caused residential fire in Tamarac building, Tamarac FL

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Near Westwood Dr, Tamarac, FL 33321

Fire units responded to a three-story residential building in Tamarac where a fire started due to cooking oil splashing on the first floor. There was visible smoke but no ongoing danger reported.

Audio|Source: Broward County Fire/Rescue
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Transcript:
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Battalion 5B advise, you're responding to a structure fire[1] near Westwood Drive, Unit 13.
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They are advising the smoke visible in a high-rise building, three stories.
00:15
The cause was cooking oil splashing on the first floor.
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[1]
structure fire: Building/structure fire incident

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Near Westwood Dr, Tamarac, FL 33321

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