Lightning strike sparks fire in two-story residential building


Audio|Source: Pinellas County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
SOTROSB-17, Flammate Tower. All over command, dispatch. Come in. Are you ready to copy a progress report? As a affirmative. Copy. We're operating at 435 Westwind Drive. We are currently using all units on the working structure fire. We noticed a fire on the first and second floor in the wall due to a lightning strike of a two-story residential structure. Primary search was all clear. We currently have two lines in service. Horizontal ventilation is underway at this time. Situation is under control, no exposure issues and par check was confirmed. We'll be holding units for approximately 45 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Near Westwinds Dr, Palm Harbor, FL 34683
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