Structure fire near Whitehouse Drive possibly from lightning, Currituck County NC
Fire & ArsonA structure fire occurred near Whitehouse Drive, likely caused by a lightning strike that damaged the roof. There were six holes in the roof, no visible smoke, but a smell of electrical burning was noticed. Fire department units including Station 6 Fire, Medic 6, and Battalion 106 responded to the scene. The incident involved investigating the roof damage and managing flood-affected roads nearby.
Audio|Source: Currituck County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Station 6 Fire, Medics 6, Battalion 106. Station 6 fire, Medics 6, Battalion 106.
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Call reference near Whitehouse Drive for a structure fire, possible lightning strike on the roof.
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Again, lightning strikes on the roof, has six holes in the house, no smoke, all lights are burnt out.
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Again, Station 6 fire,
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Medi6, Battalion 106,
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possible lightning strike, fire in the roof.
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Well, yeah, if you use tag, Q, WNine, 9, U.S. 685, 18-02.
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Carituck, D-C-6.
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D-C-6.
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We en route.
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Let's hold off on Dare County until we get there.
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D-C-6, copy. Hold off on D-C-C-6, Covey, hold off on D-A-C-C-C-Toney.
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Corrit-Tuck, engine-6 in-round.
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Engine-6, copy, in-round.
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Correct, Doc.
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6-6 engine and a route.
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Great copy. This is 6-6-6-6-in-Rourout. We can they contact with a caller. They have smell of electrical burning.
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Here you talk DC-6. DC6?
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DC6. Was that electrical smell or call?
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Tenful.
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Okay, let's start there with an engine on a duck to start with. We'll hold off on others with the other call all now.
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Copy there with duck engine.
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Kerri-Toc, the Pan 106, I'll be en route 106 to DC-6. Be advised the other Sierra County units are not going to be available. They're on a firearm manual.
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That's affirmative I've been listening.
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Currituruk, engine six, three-story residential structure, nothing shown from Alpha, Bravo,
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or Delta, be out investigating personnel or leaving the seat.
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Pretty into six copy on scene, nothing shown alpha-brother Delta.
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Carotuck, engine six, we'll have Whitehouse Command.
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Ingen 6, copy Whitehouse Command.
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DC6, the Pine Island units coming up, sure be careful the roads are all flooded.
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104, N2N66 copies, thank you.
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Okay, Kerathex, Platform 6-1, Par 1, standing by, staging, wheel ahead.
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Platform 6-1, Par-1, staging, one, stage in one, head.
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Keratuck, Chief 6, responding.
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Chief 6, copying, responding.
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Kerritok, medic, 6-2 is responding.
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Mike-6-2, copy, and her out, 8-2 or 5.
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Trudeauk Station 3 fire. Station 3 fire.
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Respond, 252, northwest backwoods Road. 252, northwest backwoods Road.
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You have a pole fire, busted pole that's smoking.
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Power was out for a moment and then came back on and called her can see the light.
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Can see the lines arcing. If you're behind 9-0.65, 1806.
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Kerr-Tolok, Potany-10.
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I'm tiny-third.
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You can't even clear available.
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Time-Ten, copy, clear, a variable. 18-a-6.
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Kerristen, D-C-6, and be on the scene.
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DC-6, got to be on-sane.
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Zat-10, corrective. You should be cleared to.
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Zon-time, copy-clear. Okay, clear.
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Engine 6 driver, operator.
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Little Giant.
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Roger that.
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Surrogate. Why did it come in?
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Great command, go ahead.
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As right now, cancer-only dairy unit,
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engine 66, slow roll.
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We can handle for right now. We're best to get an addict.
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D-C-6. DC-6.
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D-C-6.
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Face-to-face with engine 6, I'll assume command.
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Currituck County, NC
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