House struck by lightning with burning odor detected, Richfield WI


A house near Scenic Hill Trail in Richfield, Wisconsin, was struck by lightning. There was a burning smell, but no visible flames or smoke.
Audio|Source: Slinger Fire
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Washington Townshire after Ridgefield fire, ritual fire, it was near Scenic Hill Trail.
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Near Scenic Hill Trail you cross with our high ridge drive.
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Colorblays dark house was struck by lightning.
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You can smell a burning odor.
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No flames or smoke show you at this time.
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Washington County Sheriff 2, Rickfield Fire, Richfield Fire, your request near Scenic Hill Trail, near Cine Aco Trail, across the high ridge drive, colored waves there, house was struck by lightning, there's an odor of burning coming from the house.
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Callard does not see any spokes or flames, county cleared 0552.
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Location mentioned:
Near Scenic Hill Trail, Richfield, WI 53076
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