House struck by lightning with burning odor detected, Richfield WI


A house near Scenic Hill Trail in Richfield was struck by lightning, causing a burning odor without visible flames or smoke.
Audio|Source: Washington County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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The ridgefield fire, ritual fire, close to that near Scenic Hill Trail.
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Near Zanacel Trail, your cross is our high ridge drive.
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Color blaze our house was struck by lightning.
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You can smell a burning odor.
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No flames or smoke showing at this time.
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Washington County Sheriff 2, Richfield Fire, ritual fire, your request is at near Synake Hill Trail, near Seenic Hill Trail.
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Here crosses high routes drive, caller blades there, house was struck by lightning.
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There's an odor of burning coming from the house.
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Caller does not see any smokes or flames.
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County clears Europe 252.
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Location mentioned:
Near Scenic Hill Trail, Richfield, WI 53076
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