{"id":389717,"date":"2026-09-03T22:48:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T22:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/389717\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T22:48:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T22:48:09","slug":"off-duty-miami-dade-deputy-hospitalized-after-car-struck-by-lightning-near-fire-rescue-hq-in-doral-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/389717\/","title":{"rendered":"Off-duty Miami-Dade deputy hospitalized after car struck by lightning near Fire Rescue HQ in Doral, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An off-duty Miami-Dade Sheriff&#8217;s Office deputy was hospitalized after his car was struck by lightning near the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue training center headquarters in Doral, officials say. <\/p>\n<p>MDFR confirmed that they received the call and that it occurred in the area near Northwest 41st Street and 93rd Court. <\/p>\n<p>According to MDSO, deputies responded at around 5:14 p.m. to the area after reports of a medical emergency involving the off-duty deputy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Investigators said the deputy was seated in his vehicle during an off-duty assignment when the vehicle was struck by lightning.<\/p>\n<p>One person was transported to HCA Florida Kendall Hospital by ground. MDSO said that he is listed in stable condition.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>No additional information has been released.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story and will be updated as soon as more information is available.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An off-duty Miami-Dade Sheriff&#8217;s Office deputy was hospitalized after his car was struck by lightning near the Miami-Dade&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":389718,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[14180,9662,123,125,124,17216,807],"class_list":["post-389717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-doral","tag-lightning","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news","tag-miami-dade-fire-rescue","tag-south-florida"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389717","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=389717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389717\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/389718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}