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Lightning causes residential fire near Birchwood CircleTexarkana TX

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Birchwood Cir, Texarkana, TX 75503

A residential fire occurred near Birchwood Circle, Texarkana. Lightning struck a breaker, causing a burning smell near the hot water heater. Fire units responded and turned off the gas supply to the building. No injuries were reported.

Audio|Source: Texarkana Police and Bowie and Miller County Sheriff
03:44
Transcript:
00:00
On you pull on the residential fire near Birchwood Circle, be advised that lightning hit the breaker and the hot water heater smells like it's about to burn.
00:11
No for a residential fire near Birchwood Circle.
00:28
What do they do smell smoke in the hall, but they're refusing to evacuate?
00:34
What's for?
00:40
Can I control?
00:42
Central fire near Birchwood Circle.
00:44
It's going to be lightning hit the breaker.
00:49
Reporting central to engine 3, 0.5, engine 9, and 561, can I get talked about today, residential fire near Birchwood Circle for lightning hit the breaker and the hot water heater smells like it's about to burn central clear at 1450s or 1830?
01:09
6.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.9 and green rail.
01:19
Fine.
01:21
All units are around 1453.
01:24
Not going outside due to it raining.
01:35
Central point there will be all saying we have a single silvery residential structure.
01:40
Nothing joined at this time.
01:47
23 out scene, zero.
01:53
G207 openate.
01:57
104G227.
02:01
Go ahead.
02:04
It's going to be 9249,
02:06
1798. Paper 432.
02:12
Pater 438. 438.
02:19
The central engine is going to be on scene.
02:21
We'll be local at a hydrant.
02:28
1459.
02:34
We hope 107.
02:38
104G, 23.
02:42
5, hope, 42.
02:43
5, hope, 42.
02:46
4G 5.
02:51
Read the command, we need to turn the gas off too.
02:59
24, G13 and 259.
03:06
Turn it off the feet.
03:11
Okay.
03:13
Here.
03:14
Six and six five something.
03:23
5-0-1 5403 gas it's been turned off gas is off it's stopped it stopped.
03:41
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Birchwood Cir, Texarkana, TX 75503

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