‘It happened so fast’: 2 hospitalized after Deerfield Beach apartment fire

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. — Medics took two men to the hospital as trauma alert patients after a fire at a Deerfield Beach apartment complex.

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It happened just before 1 p.m. on Thursday at the San Marco complex along Northwest 42nd Court, near Third Avenue.

Radio traffic described first responders finding two burn patients, who were later taken to Broward Health North.

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“A Haitian man jumped in the pool; it happened so fast, probably in his 20s,” a witness, who didn’t wish to be identified, said. “You know when your skin burns off ― the white part ― that was showing.”

Another witness said, “I’ve never (seen) something like that.”

Authorities have not provided additional details’ about the victims’ conditions as of Thursday evening.

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