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Lightning causes sewage backup in home near South Canal St, Lehigh County PA

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Lehigh County, PA

A lightning strike caused the sewage pump to malfunction, leading to sewage backing up inside a home near South Canal Street in Lehigh County. The fire department was called to handle the inside hazard.

Audio|Source: Lehigh County Police
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Transcript:
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The fire department is dispatched for an inside hazard, sewage backing into the home after lightning struck the pump.
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South Canal
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8.04. 8.4.
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I'm on the scene at Wall. Did they give any further information or location in a lot? I don't see anything.
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There's also another vehicle involved, a black pickup truck, a shorter black male driver.
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804, the suspects went to the U-Haul lot, DEMO should still be there.
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8 .04.
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Make contact with the black pickup truck. I'm going to be speaking to the U-Haul lot.
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That's 4804.
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4-804. 4-0-4.
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95.
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915.
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10.
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10.
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814. 814.
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813. 813. 813, 10483,000 traffic.
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104.813.
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Canada to 802 and 806, 1095.
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Sorry, 3. 104. 104.
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Their house was struck by lightning and it caused the pump to malfunction.

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