Structure Fire Draws Emergency Response to Reverend Samuel Delevoe Memorial Park in Fort Lauderdale

A structure fire drew emergency responders to Reverend Samuel Delevoe Memorial Park at 2520 NW 6th St in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, at 11:14 PM on Friday, June 5, 2026, according to emergency dispatch.

One fire engine, E14, was dispatched to the scene. The deployment of a single engine unit typically suggests that the incident may be contained or less severe than larger, multi-unit responses to structure fires, which often involve several engines, ladder trucks, and rescue units.

Reverend Samuel Delevoe Memorial Park is a public park in Fort Lauderdale, situated in a recreation area rather than a residential or commercial building. According to reports, a 'commercial fire alarm at Delevoe Park' was noted on May 29, 2026, though that report did not confirm an actual structure fire at the time.

Residents in the immediate vicinity of a structure fire are generally advised to remain indoors, keep windows and doors closed to prevent smoke intrusion, and avoid the area to allow emergency personnel clear access. If an evacuation order is issued by officials, it should be followed immediately.

Following an incident of this nature, fire officials typically conduct an investigation to determine the cause of the fire. The public can expect further information to be released by official sources once details become clearer.

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

Read more: What we know: Fort Lauderdale Park Fire: What We Know So Far