Structure Fire Draws Emergency Response to 510 NW 4th Ave in Pompano Beach

Pompano Beach emergency responders were dispatched to a reported structure fire at 510 NW 4th Ave, Pompano Beach, FL 33060, on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 7:07 PM, according to emergency dispatch.

A single unit was dispatched to the scene. Typically, a solo unit dispatch for a structure fire can indicate the incident may be minor, quickly contained, or initially reported with limited information. Local fire departments often send additional resources automatically once a clearer picture of the incident is established by the initial crew.

The address is located in a residential neighborhood in Pompano Beach, described in reports as likely a multi-family residential area near Northwest 5th Street and Northwest 4th Avenue, east of I-95. Recent unrelated coverage, according to reports, confirmed a structure fire at a multi-family home/quadruplex in this general vicinity near Northwest 5th Street and Northwest 4th Avenue, which occurred around 4 a.m., injuring two and displacing six people. Fire marshals or the Broward Sheriff's Office were investigating the cause of that prior incident. At this time, it is not clear if there is any connection between these two events beyond proximate location and incident type.

Residents in the immediate vicinity of a structure fire are advised to avoid the area to allow emergency crews unimpeded access. If smoke is visible, residents should keep windows and doors closed. Anyone witnessing active flames or thick smoke should call 911 immediately.

Following an initial emergency response to a structure fire, incident commanders will typically assess the situation and may request additional resources. Fire marshals or other investigative units are often brought in to determine the cause and origin of the fire, especially for larger or more complex incidents. The public can expect further information from official channels as the situation develops.

This is a developing story. Day.News will provide updates as more information becomes available from officials.