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Green Bay, WI

Lightning strikes utility pole causing fire risk near chapel 

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Near Finger Rd, Green Bay, WI 54311
A lightning strike caused a fire on a utility pole and transformer box near a wedding chapel. Multiple calls were made, but no building fire was confirmed.
Audio|Source: Brown County Public Safety
02:45

Transcript:
Dispatch from one first responder. Go ahead. (name withheld) first responder and notes a call on School Road. Copy update and we'll also be staging. Press up. Engine 481, Engine 471, Engine 451, Engine 421, Engine 421, Engine 421, Truck 421, and Battalion 411. Respond structure fire. Sebia Wedding Chapel, Tag 6. At 3562, Finger Road. Cross streets are Uray Road and South Grandview Road, Vital Place. Timeout 1352. Can I have to cross you guys? Sepia Lwedding Chapel on Finger Road. It's going to be the house behind this. It was struck by lightning. There's black smoke coming out. We're getting several calls on it. We're not sure if it's occupied. Robb? Rebel two. Main even roll. Send one day the two for one of the Bravo units. B3, clear. Charlie 1 and Charlie 2 are also clearing, and we head to that. We're getting several calls, so I'm saying that 3,400 block of fingers, so I'm saying closer to Huron. Turn it off. Copy. District 9, engine 4-1. Respond to wire and call, TAC 7, at Finger Road and South are on road. Cross streets are interesting of Finger Road and South here on road. Timeout 354. You're just find to the structure fire. Just be advised, we're getting numerous calls on this, unknown exact location of this. Initially, it was saying that was a house that was struck by fire. It was going to be behind the wedding chapel. We're getting other callers now who's sitting was just a power line that was struck by lightning. near a building, but that that was the only thing on fire. And we do have another report at a wire don't have finger in here. I'm going to send another engine to. Forest how on dispatch tonight? Sounds like at this time it's just going to be the pole and the transformer box that are on fire. They do now believe it's spread to any structures. I'm going to add to all they to do to finger and cancel the problem, Charlie Nass. Charlie 1 to Bravo 2108.

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Near Finger Rd, Green Bay, WI 54311
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