{"id":109111,"date":"2026-01-07T15:05:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T15:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/109111\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T15:05:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T15:05:07","slug":"semi-truck-carrying-propane-sets-on-fire-on-floridas-turnpike-in-st-lucie-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/109111\/","title":{"rendered":"Semi-truck carrying propane sets on fire on Florida&#8217;s Turnpike in St. Lucie County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">A semi-truck carrying propane tanks engulfed in flames on Florida&#8217;s Turnpike in St. Lucie County Wednesday morning, shutting down all lanes and causing major delays for many commuters. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The incident occurred at around 6:20 a.m. at mile marker 167 in the western part of the county. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">As of 9:30 a.m., all lanes are now open. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Florida Highway Patrol told WPTV that the reason for the fire is unknown, and that the driver was unharmed. <\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A semi-truck carrying propane tanks engulfed in flames on Florida&#8217;s Turnpike in St. Lucie County Wednesday morning, shutting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":109112,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172],"class_list":{"0":"post-109111","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-port-st-lucie","8":"tag-port-st-lucie","9":"tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","10":"tag-port-st-lucie-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109111\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}