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| Exploding tractor-trailers spread huge warehouse fire near Miami | Exploding tractor-trailers spread huge warehouse fire near Miami |
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| Black smoke is pouring out over a warehouse in Opa-locka, Florida, where a dozen exploding tractor-trailers led to a massive two-alarm fire. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue is on the scene. | Black smoke is pouring out over a warehouse in Opa-locka, Florida, where a dozen exploding tractor-trailers led to a massive two-alarm fire. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue is on the scene. |
| Several tractor-trailers were burning at American Fruit & Produce, which is being evacuated, according to WPLG. The local station counted at least 12 tractor-trailers at South Gold Crop. in flames. | Several tractor-trailers were burning at American Fruit & Produce, which is being evacuated, according to WPLG. The local station counted at least 12 tractor-trailers at South Gold Crop. in flames. |
| Opa-locka airport has closed two runways due to the thick, black smoke, WPLG reported. Vehicle traffic was also being diverted. | Opa-locka airport has closed two runways due to the thick, black smoke, WPLG reported. Vehicle traffic was also being diverted. |
| The Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department confirmed the fire's two-alarm status on Twitter shortly after 5:00pm Eastern time, and by 5:45pm they confirmed the fire was under control. | |
| There is no word on the cause or number of injuries. |