Possible lightning strike causes power outage at home


A resident reported that their house was possibly struck by lightning, causing a power outage and a loud noise, but no fire or smoke was seen.
Audio|Source: Lee County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00The pinders-a-week call, can you tell me again what you have?00:0510-4. Caller believes that his house got hit by lightning.00:08He advised that he's handicapped and unknown if there was a fire at the time.00:12His power did go out.00:13He heard a large crack at the time.00:17Is he advised smoke or any forms?00:24Negative, not at the time.
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The pinders-a-week call, can you tell me again what you have?
00:05
10-4. Caller believes that his house got hit by lightning.
00:08
He advised that he's handicapped and unknown if there was a fire at the time.
00:12
His power did go out.
00:13
He heard a large crack at the time.
00:17
Is he advised smoke or any forms?
00:24
Negative, not at the time.
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Location mentioned:
Near Bittersweet Dr, Fort Madison, IA 52627
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