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Somerset, WI

Home struck by lightning, residents evacuated 

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Near 46th St, Somerset, WI 54025
Dispatcher requests fire units to a home hit by lightning. A surge protector shows burn marks, a garage vehicle may have electrical damage, smoke was seen earlier, and occupants have evacuated.
Audio|Source: St Croix County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, State Patrol Eau Claire Post
01:19

Transcript:
Angel Fire and Somerset Fire Rescue are requested for a possible structure fire in Somerset Township at 1761 46th Street. The homeowner reports a lightning strike to the front of the house. The surge protector is showing burn marks. There is no smoke now, but smoke was seen earlier. They believe the truck in the garage also has electrical issues from the strike. Cross streets are 180th Ave and 46th Street. Temperature 60 degrees. First page clear at 9:22. St. Joe Fire and Somerset Fire Rescue requested again for possible structure fire; resident reports house struck by lightning. Surge protector showing burn marks and the truck in the garage may have electrical issues. Everyone has been evacuated. Second page clear at 9:23.

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Near 46th St, Somerset, WI 54025
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