4 injured, 1 dead after explosion at gas pumps at county facility in SW Miami-Dade - WSVN 7News

Published
June 15, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Southwest Miami-Dade, Florida
6100 block of Southwest 87th Avenue
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Incident type
Fire, Workplace

Summary

Vehicle Fire Southwest Miami-Dade Florida in Southwest Miami-Dade, Florida: A gas explosion at a Miami‐Dade County facility in Southwest Miami‐Dade killed one person and injured four others. The blast occurred at the gas pumps on the 6100 block of Southwest 87th Avenue, where maintenance crews were refueling service vehicles. Firefighters responded with forty units, extinguishing the flames and treating victims at nearby hospitals.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed unknown Unknown Fatal

Original reporting

4 injured, 1 dead after explosion at gas pumps at county facility in SW Miami-Dade - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale

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