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1 dead after truck exhaust ignites grass

Martin County deputies say a truck’s exhaust ignited grass, engulfing the vehicle and killing one person.
WHO: Martin County Sheriff’s Office and Martin County Fire Rescue; one person killed
WHAT: Truck fire after exhaust ignited grass under the vehicle
WHEN: Jun 16, 2026 at 11:53 AM ET
WHERE: Martin County, Florida
WHY: The truck’s exhaust ignited grass beneath the vehicle, leading to a fully engulfed fire.

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