Tree struck by lightning catches fire near power line


Radio dispatch of firefighters responding to a tree struck by lightning that caught fire near a power line in front of a house at 1424 31st Place South. Crews report arriving, locating the burning tree, and then reducing the response.
Audio|Source: La Crosse City Fire - Digital
01:28
Transcript:
Quince 3. Respond to structure fire. At 1424, 31st place south. CDC Rescue 3, you can attach Rescue 3 to that call. Rescue 3 did you advise your own? Response to structure fire at 1424, 31st place south. That's affirmative, we're in route. Cabby. Units responding to 1434, or 1424, 31st place south. Tree was hit by lightning and sketching on fire close to a power line in front of the house. CDC Quintree is responding. Yeah, me. CDC, Quint 3 and Rescue 3 are on location. Yeah. We're responding here. Quint 3 is on location. Or as signs of fire, we do see what we believe to be the tree affected. We'll be investigating. You can downgrade. You see copies all the units can downgrade.
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Location mentioned:
Near 31st Pl S, La Crosse, WI 54601
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