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Fire at Flamingo #283316
05/27/2022 01:40 PM
05/27/2022 01:40 PM
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Okemos, Michigan
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There are news reports of a fire at Flamingo. I hope SXMscubaman and everyone is ok.

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Re: Fire at Flamingo [Re: NumberCruncher] #283318
05/27/2022 02:02 PM
05/27/2022 02:02 PM
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Peaceful Eastern North Carolin...
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There's a photo on Facebook, but I can't figure out how to share it here.

Re: Fire at Flamingo [Re: GaKaye] #283319
05/27/2022 02:21 PM
05/27/2022 02:21 PM
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Ontario Canada
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Just saw the video on facebook. Oh My. Looks like on the roof of Villa Building #4 But not sure. Scubaman we need a report

Re: Fire at Flamingo [Re: NumberCruncher] #283322
05/27/2022 04:16 PM
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Re: Fire at Flamingo [Re: NumberCruncher] #283328
05/27/2022 06:18 PM
05/27/2022 06:18 PM
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Auburn, WA
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It was at 5:30am. Electrical short with one of the jacuzzis above B unit on building 4. Fire was contained to jacuzzi with some water damage to unit below. Maintenance and responder was taken to hospital for smoke inhalation. Luckily not many units were occupied in building 4. Our friend posted those pictures from top of building 3 on Facebook but it is a private group.

Re: Fire at Flamingo [Re: NumberCruncher] #283332
05/27/2022 06:31 PM
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That one lived up to its name (Hot Tub).

Re: Fire at Flamingo [Re: SXMScubaman] #283333
05/27/2022 06:34 PM
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Ontario Canada
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Thanks for the report and hope the 2 people recover and are well.

Re: Fire at Flamingo [Re: NumberCruncher] #283336
05/27/2022 06:55 PM
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Re: Fire at Flamingo [Re: The_Lurker] #283343
05/27/2022 07:52 PM
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Terri--Daily Herald story already posted in this thread.


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Re: Fire at Flamingo [Re: SXMScubaman] #283344
05/27/2022 07:52 PM
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Hopefully the workers are OK.


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Re: Fire at Flamingo [Re: Carol_Hill] #283348
05/27/2022 09:46 PM
05/27/2022 09:46 PM
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Auburn, WA
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Hope so too. Fumes from the burning fiberglass can be quite toxic.


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