Heavy vegetation fueled slow-moving Stuart brush fire, officials say

STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — A brush fire broke out in Stuart early on Monday morning, prompting a response from firefighters who extinguished the flames.

Martin County Fire Rescue reported that firefighters responded to the slow-moving brush fire around 4 a.m.

Officials said that the fire occurred near Southeast Federal Highway and Southeast Osprey Street, impacting an area of approximately a quarter of an acre…

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