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House emits smoke after possible lightning strike, Franklin County IL

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Franklin County, IL

A house near East Ocelot Road showed a strong smell of smoke after a possible lightning strike, but no fire or visible smoke was found.

Audio|Source: Franklin, Perry, Jackson, Williamson, and Jefferson Counties Police, Fire and EMS
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Reported fire at a residence near East Ocelot Road.
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House possibly struck by lightning.
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Strong smell of smoke detected, but no visible smoke or fire.
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No smoke or fire seen, only a strong smell.
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Strong smell of smoke noted.
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Location near Charles 250, 24.
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Fire team responding to East Ocelot Road for possible lightning strike; strong smoke smell inside with no visible fire or smoke.

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Franklin County, IL

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