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HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. - A Florida K-8 teacher has been arrested on a DUI charge after he crashed into a school fence on Tuesday morning, deputies say.

What happened?

What we know:

Deputies with the Hernando County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) responded to a call of a single-vehicle crash involving a teacher at the school around 11:43 a.m. on Tuesday.

The school resource deputy was the first on the scene and found that teacher Philip Scire, 32, had driven his car into a fence located in the rear parking lot of the school.

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The deputy said Scire was unconscious and sitting behind the steering wheel with the car still in gear. The deputy also said several empty single-serving alcohol containers were within reach of Scire.

Scire was transport

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