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Dauphin County, PA

Small fire reported at I-81 southbound rest area 

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I-81, Pennsylvania
A small fire was reported at the rest area on I-81. It may have started when lightning hit a tree. The fire seems to be just smoldering with no visible flames.
Audio|Source: Dauphin County - Fire (Dispatch, Firegrounds, and Fire Police)
00:45

Transcript:
6981, the area of the 81 southbound rest stop, 7990, South 81. For a small vegetation fire, a tree struck by lightning, class 1, company 39, rush 361, 1641. Rush 361[1] with 2. 361-2. The 81 Southbound rest area, calls reporting it's near the ramp gutting back onto the highway. A lightning struck a tree and now the trees are smoking. Not sure anything's actively on fire. You can have opt three.

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[1]
Rush 361: Fire response unit

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