Here is an update on the story.
Nebraska State Patrol Public Information Officer Deb Collins says an RV caught fire while traveling on Interstate 80 near the Beaver Crossing exit Wednesday afternoon. Officials say both people in the RV died.
Officials say an elderly couple from Florida were traveling eastbound in the RV when it blew a tire. Witnesses say they swerved into a median and the RV caught fire. The RV eventually stopped on the on ramp near the Beaver Crossing exit. Collins said witnesses reported seeing the RV fully engulfed in flames.
Officials say the RV was pulling another vehicle behind it.
The Nebraska State Patrol is not releasing the names of the victims, but they say the RV was registered in Naples, FL.
