{"id":270196,"date":"2026-05-14T00:31:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T00:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/270196\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T00:31:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T00:31:08","slug":"heavy-vegetation-fueled-slow-moving-stuart-brush-fire-officials-say-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/270196\/","title":{"rendered":"Heavy vegetation fueled slow-moving Stuart brush fire, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>STUART, Fla. (CBS12)  \u2014 A brush fire broke out in Stuart early on Monday morning, prompting a response from firefighters who extinguished the flames. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cw34.com\/news\/local\/A brush fire broke out in Stuart early on Monday morning, prompting a response from firefighters who extinguished the flames. (Martin County Fire Rescue)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Martin County Fire Rescue<\/a> reported that firefighters responded to the slow-moving brush fire around 4 a.m. <\/p>\n<p>Officials said that the fire occurred near Southeast Federal Highway and Southeast Osprey Street, impacting an area of approximately a quarter of an acre.<\/p>\n<p>According to Fire Rescue, the fire was fueled by heavy vegetation, which caused it to burn longer and hotter than expected.<\/p>\n<p>See also: <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs12.com\/news\/local\/firefighters-battle-wildfire-near-palm-beach-gardens-homes-on-mothers-day-legends-at-the-gardens-residential-fire-threat-florida-wildfire-palm-beach-county-fire-firefighters-contain-blaze-neighborhood-wildfire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Brush fire near Palm Beach Gardens neighborhood now under control<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was reported that crews were able to extinguish the flames without any injuries reported.<\/p>\n<p>While the fire is under control, officials warned that drivers traveling along Southeast Federal Highway may still notice light smoke in the area. <\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, no structures or power lines were threatened by the fire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"STUART, Fla. (CBS12) \u2014 A brush fire broke out in Stuart early on Monday morning, prompting a response&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":266566,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172],"class_list":["post-270196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","tag-port-st-lucie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270196","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=270196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270196\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/266566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}