Fraternal lodge consumed by flames in Okeechobee County

  • Source: WPEC-TV CBS 12 West Palm Beach
  • Published: 03/22/2024 07:54 AM

PHOTO: An early-morning blaze entirely engulfed the Fraternal Order of Eagles lodge near Okeechobee on Friday. At about 3 a.m., Okeechobee County Fire Rescue arrived at the scene and found heavy fire bursting through the roof and eating away at all sides of the building, firefighters report. Crews hosed the flames and even brought in a water shuttle for additional supply. No injuries were reported, according to OCFR. Investigators are still on the scene working to uncover the fire's cause and origin.



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