Man burned after pickup truck fire in south Houston

HOUSTON – A man was hospitalized with burns after a truck caught fire in south Houston Friday morning. 

Firefighters responded to the fire on Del Rio near Old Spanish trail just after midnight. 

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Fire officials say a 50-year-old man was found inside with burns to his face, arms and chest. 

He was taken to the hospital in an unknown condition, according to investigators. 

It's unclear how the fire started. Arson is investigating. 


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