Lightning Causes Residential Fire With Smoke Visible, Kent County DE
Fire and EMS units responded to a residential structure fire near Mud Mill Road between Lux Drive and Hollering Hill Road. The house was reportedly struck by lightning, causing smoke to be visible from the attic and second floor. All occupants were outside safely, but one cat remained inside. Responders confirmed heavy smoke showing from the two-story single-family home.
Audio|Source: Kent Fire/EMS Countywide
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Transcript:
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House near Mud Mill Road.
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City Lugster 5.
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Recill Road.
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Tronix 2 and utilized K-Pax 4, 2211.
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Correct 5 response.
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Operates real tax four.
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633 is responding.
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56.15 is responding.
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5615 is responding.
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5615. 2515, 2212.
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At the 615,
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near Mudmill road between Lux Drive and Hollering Hill Road.
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The RP thinks that the house got struck by lightning, smoke visible in the attic's second floor, all occupants outside one cat in residence somewhere.
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Yeah.
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5615, can you contact to this department of public service, please.
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15.3M. Providence.
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12.51, 16, and 322-17.
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322-17.
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3.8, 48, 4.5,000.
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Anything out of your stage for a response?
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Well, you mutually has at least one piece responding, wherever you're alerted me now.
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56 out.
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And you're 1 with 6.2216.
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6.1 to 10 center.
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561.
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We heard you guys are trying to get a hold of us.
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That's correct.
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Are you responding?
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Senator 51 responding, 304, 18.
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51, 18, crew of four.
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We are going responding just now, Cruel 4, 17.
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Copy Pro 4.
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We're going to respondent just now, Cruel 4.
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News are following to the reported house fire near Mud Mill Road between Lux Drive and Hollering Hill Road.
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The RFP reports that she thinks the house got struck by lightning.
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Smoke is visible on the attic and second floor.
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All occupants are outside.
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There is one cat inside the residence unknown where.
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It is a corned coffee.
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3.4. Dr. 9.6.6.2018.
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218.
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5615 is all occasion.
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We've got a type 5,
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2-story residential,
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a smockshown, a day-based 15-half man.
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Copy 5615-year-old location, 2-story single-family with heavy smoke-showing with 221stown.
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This is the switch over Fireplace channel.
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Can't center.
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I can't send her.
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Number 3rd,
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16 and 6.
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15 and 16 is on location, near Mud Mill road with smoke shelling from a two-source family, 3219.
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And 172-19.
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Engine.
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I'm quite sure at this time.
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You got 41 on Willow Grove now approaching mud mill,
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561, we're responding a little late in the incident.
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The incident is 3 quarter for the interior.
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Okay.
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If we're full 400 foot lay, we're going to lay about halfway up, half a second inch and wait from the road in-tower.
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Yeah, that's fine.
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1716.
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Location mentioned:
Near Mud Mill Rd, Camden Wyoming, DE 19934
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