Fire ignited by lightning strikes near power lines


Firefighters responded to a brush fire near a house caused by lightning. The fire was about 100 feet behind the house and close to power lines.
Audio|Source: Merrimack Fire
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Transcript:
Engine 2, Forestry 1, respond to 38 Brenda Lane for a brush fire. Engine 2, Forestry 1, respond to 38 Brenda Lane for a brush fire. (name withheld), 17.27. All right, I have a engine 2 is responding. alarm engine tube. Go ahead. Call is reporting that a lightning strike caused the brush fire. Approximately 100 feet behind their house. It is near power lines. Flames were reported to be roughly 12 feet high. We see.
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Location mentioned:
Near Brenda Ln, Merrimack, NH 03054
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