Lightning strikes pole, causing fire and transformer issues
Fire & ArsonA telephone pole was hit by lightning and caught fire. There were also problems with a nearby transformer making noise.
Audio|Source: Granite, Pontoon, Madison (City), Mitchell, Long Lake
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9-4-5-2 norm in Rott to St. Clair County. Thank you. Incheon, Long Lake Fire, Long Lake Fire. Respond of the area, 47-48 Namioki Road, 47-48 Namioki Road. Call reporting, a telephone pole behind their residence was struck by lightning and is on fire. Second call reporting, the transformer is barking. 10-4[1] St. Claude has been notified. 104. They should know, but there's always a hassle up there. Who are making up? (name withheld). Attention, Long Lake Fire, Roll Medioms, Long Lake Fire, Road. Second page, in the area, 4748 Namioki Road. Another caller reported it is 4772 Namioki Road. Reporting a telephone pole was struck by lightning and is on fire. The second caller was reporting a transformer is barking in the backyard. It came out 1556 K-546K-566. Big Badger, usually 21-07-9. 24. Myself and 5-8 are out. There's one behind Davis funeral home. 297 now. Glenn Carvin, Rural Med has your call.
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Location mentioned:
Near Nameoki Rd, Granite City, IL 62040
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