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RV catches fire while traveling in Brown County

NASHVILLE, Ind. (WISH) – An RV from Florida became quickly engulfed in flames while traveling in Brown County Tuesday afternoon.

Shortly before 4 p.m. the Brown County Sheriff’s Office received multiple calls of an RV eastbound on State Road 46 near Green Valley Road with smoke coming from it.

When authorities arrived on the scene, the driver stated the vehicle lost power while he was driving, but he was able to safely pull into an empty parking lot. When the driver exited the vehicle, he observed a fire near the engine area.

The driver was not injured. The RV was a total loss.