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Fort Lauderdale Airport Fire: Emergency Crews on Scene for Second Blaze This Week

August 20, 2026

A structure fire has prompted an emergency response at Hollywood International Airport in Fort Lauderdale, with crews dispatched to 1100 Lee Wagener Blvd. This is what we know so far.

As of 5:30 AM, officials have not yet released details regarding the cause of the fire, potential injuries, or the extent of the damage. Fire rescue units are actively on site.

The scale of the emergency response, with multiple units dispatched to the airport property, indicates a significant incident requiring immediate attention from Broward County fire and emergency services.

Dispatch records show this is not the first recent incident at the address. Prior incidents at Hollywood International Airport include structure fires on August 15, 2026, August 13, 2026, and August 2, 2026.

Further official updates are expected as emergency personnel assess the situation and bring the incident under control. An investigation into the cause will likely commence once the scene is secured.

Day.News will continue to update this story as officials release more information.

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