Firefighters fight flames at house in Miami Lakes

MIAMI LAKES: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue personnel responds to a house fire on Thursday in Miami Lakes.

MIAMI LAKES, Fla. — Miami-Dade firefighters stood on the roof of a house during a fire on Thursday afternoon in Miami Lakes.

According to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, firefighters were dispatched shortly before 1:45 p.m. to the area of Northwest 148 Terrace and 89 Avenue.

Shortly after 2:15 p.m., firefighters were standing near a hole in the roof of a one-story house at 8940 NW 148 Terrace.

By 2:30 p.m., the fire was under control, and firefighters were monitoring hotspots and ventilating the structure, according to M-DFR.

No one was injured, and M-DFR personnel were investigating the cause of the fire.

Local 10 News Assignment Editors Sofia Mendez and Carson Merlo contributed to this report.

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