Truck hits, kills man in wheelchair in Florida City, officials say
A man in a wheelchair was hit and killed by a truck while trying to cross a Florida City street early Thursday morning, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office.
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A man in a wheelchair was hit and killed by a truck while trying to cross a Florida City street early Thursday morning, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office.
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Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said the blaze was reported shortly after 2 p.m. at the hotel, located on Collins Avenue and Northeast 163rd Street.
MDFR said the fire has since been under control and no one was injured.
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People living in the area said the fire broke out around 8:30 p.m.
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Miami-Dade Fire Rescue is investigating the cause of the fire.
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