"I don't know if I have something to prove, but it definitely puts a huge fire under my butt to just be better, " Te'o said.

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But about two or three o'clock of Monday, the following Monday, the city manager, the fire chief and I went out for a visual tour of the area.

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"Around five o'clock the policeman knocked on my door and said Martin do you know your car is on fire, " he said.

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