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2 people detained after brush fire in Jensen Beach

1 person taken to hospital
Two people were detained after a brush fire in Jensen Beach on Jan. 17, 2023, according to the Martin County Sheriff's Office.
Posted at 7:43 PM, Jan 17, 2023
and last updated 2023-01-17 19:44:15-05

JENSEN BEACH, Fla. — Two people were detained for questioning Tuesday in connection with a brush fire in Martin County, deputies said.

The sheriff's office said in a Facebook post that the fire occurred along Savannah Road in Jensen Beach.

One person was taken to a hospital after they sustained burns.

Florida Power & Light was called to the scene to address any power outages in that area.

It's unclear what sparked the brush fire.