Lightning strikes pole, crews investigate coal station, Camden County GA
Fire & ArsonDispatchers and fire crews discuss response to a lightning strike that hit a telephone pole near Highway 40 in Georgia. They ask Engine 2 to check a nearby building described as a coal station and say someone is bringing keys to enter. Crews report poor weather and confirm they observed the lightning strike. Units acknowledge and cancel as directed.
Audio|Source: Camden County Law Enforcement/EMS/Fire
02:37
Transcript:
Engine 2 to 1291. Are you on scene? Negative. We're approaching the same area 40. Acknowledge. When you get here, can you go to the building and start investigating there? It appears to be a coal station. I'm on my way with the key eight, but the weather is a little bad. Clear. (name withheld) decide one on scene, (name withheld). We just witnessed a lightning strike on a telephone pole just west on 40. Agent 4, Engine 2. Engine 2. Place me a call on my cell phone group. Acknowledge. Engine 4, you can cancel. Four clear. (name withheld), you clear? Clear. Clear 91, (name withheld). Thank you.
Engine 2 to 1291. Are you on scene? Negative. We're approaching the same area 40. Acknowledge. When you get here, can you go to the building and start investigating there? It appears to be a coal station. I'm on my way with the key eight, but the weather is a little bad. Clear. (name withheld) decide one on scene, (name withheld). We just witnessed a lightning strike on a telephone pole just west on 40. Agent 4, Engine 2. Engine 2. Place me a call on my cell phone group. Acknowledge. Engine 4, you can cancel. Four clear. (name withheld), you clear? Clear. Clear 91, (name withheld). Thank you.
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GA-40, Georgia
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