Lightning strike reported at house, no fire found

Heard on: Thomas County Fire Dispatch, Grady County Fire, Cairo Fire

01:54

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

(number withheld) Midway Road, (number withheld) Midway Road.

00:03

Structure fire, lightning strike in the house window.

00:06

(number withheld) Midway Road, lightning strike.

00:09

Structure fire.

00:10

00:41

Radio B, this is Grady County, Cairo.

00:43

Radio

00:54

B, Grady County, we have a report of a structure fire, (number withheld) New Way Road.

00:59

Structure fire, we have a lightning strike in the house window.

01:07

1202, 1209, we're out.

01:09

1206, 1209, over.

01:15

1208, Ralph.

01:21

1208, over.

01:27

10-9 radio, 10-9.

01:28

Repeat for traffic, 10-9.

01:39

Okay, just an update.

01:41

We see the call.

01:44

10-9. Dispatch, dispatch, 10-9.

01:45

You're gonna call the radio.

01:46

We're looking at 5.

01:47

Robert from Terrell Fire called by landline and advised nothing is on fire.

01:51

Robert from Terrell Fire called, advised nothing is on fire.

2026-09-12 12:32 UTC

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Midway Rd, Cairo, GA 39828

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received reports of a possible structure fire near Midway Road in Cairo after a lightning strike to a house window. A fire department contact later reported by landline that nothing was on fire.

Lightning strike reported at house, no fire found

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