TV station anchor and photojournalist on their way to cover a story killed; a tree fell on their SUV

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"WYFF News 4 anchor Mike McCormick and WYFF News 4 photojournalist Aaron Smeltzer died Monday when a tree fell on their SUV.

The accident happened on Highway 176 in Polk County while they were covering the rain impact in that area.

Polk County authorities are expected to hold a news conference around 6:30 p.m."

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