Lightning sets power pole on fire near dairy barn

Heard on: Chaves County and Roswell Fire Departments

01:43

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

84 Ottawa Road, 84 Ottawa Road, pole on fire.

00:18

Hagerman Fire, Hagerman Fire, 84 Ottawa, 84 Ottawa at one of the dairies.

00:23

CP is going to be 3rd party advised.

00:25

Subject's on scene, they mean struck a power pole.

00:28

Advised it is currently on fire, will be near a barn.

00:31

No further.

00:45

Second tone at Hickman.Second tone at Hickman.First for Dexter.

00:48

First for Dexter.

00:49

84 Ottawa Road.

00:51

84 Ottawa Road at the dairy.

00:54

Power pole on fire.

01:26

Second to that, Hickman.

01:27

Second to that, Hickman.

01:28

First for Dexter.

01:29

First for Dexter.

01:30

84 Ottawa. 84 Ottawa Road at a dairy.

01:33

Calling party advised of lightning strike.

01:35

Hit a power pole.

01:36

Is currently on fire.

01:38

Was going to be near the barn.

01:39

CP is en route.

01:40

A white expedition.

01:41

ETA was 5 min at that time.

2026-10-24 04:48 UTC

Fire

E Ottawa Rd, Hagerman, NM 88232

View on map

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

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported power pole fire near a dairy and barn on Ottawa Road in Hagerman. The caller reported that lightning may have struck the pole, which was on fire, and said they were traveling in a white SUV toward the scene.

Lightning sets power pole on fire near dairy barn

Share This Information