Lightning strike damages tree, prompting fire crew response
Fire & ArsonA lightning strike occurred near a house, damaging some tree branches and possibly affecting nearby fire alarms. Fire crews are checking the area for safety, but no fire is reported.
Audio|Source: DuComm Fire Dispatch and Ops (All)
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Transcript:
00:00Two pound battalion[1] 38.00:04WIRE locking, District 210, 32W181, Higre Court, Medina, Engine 21, Cross Street of Dead End and Laurel Drive.00:13Detain 38? Yeah, Team Zero is a lightning strike in between the two buildings here that may have disabled both fire alarms.00:21Engine 39 is going to block the buildings, make sure it's safe, if you could show me available.00:27Ask Tower 38 if they need me on Greensboro.00:30Tower 38, you need the battalion[1] over there? No, we're all good.00:36If you could put this address on combat, well, it said, a lightning strike close proximity to the house, had a tree, but took out their service, no other hazard, so we're returning.00:46Master.00:51Ground Battalion, 64.00:53Go ahead.
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Two pound battalion[1] 38.
00:04
WIRE locking, District 210, 32W181, Higre Court, Medina, Engine 21, Cross Street of Dead End and Laurel Drive.
00:13
Detain 38? Yeah, Team Zero is a lightning strike in between the two buildings here that may have disabled both fire alarms.
00:21
Engine 39 is going to block the buildings, make sure it's safe, if you could show me available.
00:27
Ask Tower 38 if they need me on Greensboro.
00:30
Tower 38, you need the battalion[1] over there? No, we're all good.
00:36
If you could put this address on combat, well, it said, a lightning strike close proximity to the house, had a tree, but took out their service, no other hazard, so we're returning.
00:46
Master.
00:51
Ground Battalion, 64.
00:53
Go ahead.
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