St. Lucie County Fire District crews responded to a vehicle fire Monday morning on Florida's Turnpike Northbound near Mile Marker 175 and found a fully involved Ford F-250 pickup truck on the shoulder of the interstate. Crews initiated an aggressive fire attack and brought the fire under control while working alongside the Florida Highway Patrol to maintain a safe scene for motorists. Traffic was temporarily impacted as firefighters extinguished the fire and secured the scene. No additional vehicles were involved. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Pickup truck fire closes lanes on Florida's Turnpike in St. Lucie County

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