{"id":276842,"date":"2026-05-19T16:56:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T16:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/276842\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T16:56:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T16:56:07","slug":"gallery-smoke-engulfs-fort-pierce-home-as-firefighters-battle-blaze-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/276842\/","title":{"rendered":"GALLERY: Smoke engulfs Fort Pierce home as firefighters battle blaze"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12)  \u2014 Heavy smoke poured from a Fort Pierce home Monday afternoon as firefighters battled a blaze on N. 20th Street, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Crews with the <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs12.com\/search?find=St.+Lucie+County+Fire+District\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">St. Lucie County Fire District<\/a> responded around 2 p.m. to the 400 block of N. 20th Street following reports of a house fire.<\/p>\n<p>When crews arrived, smoke was pouring from the structure as firefighters conducted a fire attack and searched the residence.<\/p>\n<p>See also: <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs12.com\/news\/local\/convicted-gunman-deadly-fort-pierce-mlk-day-shooting-sentencing-2023-martin-luther-kind-jr-day-shooting-court-kemmye-parson-jury-trial-florida-news-st-lucie-county\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fight erupts after Fort Pierce MLK Day shooting gunman is sentenced to life<\/a><\/p>\n<p>No injuries were reported, and the American Red Cross assisted the displaced residents.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the fire remains under investigation, according to SLCFD.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) \u2014 Heavy smoke poured from a Fort Pierce home Monday afternoon as firefighters battled&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":276774,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172],"class_list":["post-276842","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\/276842","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=276842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276842\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/276774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}