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Lightning ignites power cord in Lake Helen home fireLake Helen FL

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Lake Helen, FL

Firefighters responded to a house fire near Lane in Lake Helen. Lightning struck a tree, which caused a power cord inside the residence to catch fire. When responders arrived, the fire was mostly smoldering and was contained without major spread.

Audio|Source: Volusia County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Tower 65, squad engine 35, medic 63, Indian 63, Battalion 81, Engine 83, Battalion 83, Battalion 30, Tender 42,
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Structure Fire[1], near Lane, Lake Helen, cross street between McCarran Road.
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Tower 65, Squad Inc.
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35, Medicines-R-35, Medic-3, Battalion 683, Battalion 83, Battalion 803, Tender-42, Select 11, Tack-11, Timeout, 16-0-sub.
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930 response
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9302nd.
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May 8663 response.
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May 2863 response.
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Next 8.863 response.
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What TAC are we operating off?
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NG 883 to be TAC 11, TAC11.
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TAC11.
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Central,
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Battalion 30, Battalion 61, all responding units to near Lake and Lake Kellan.
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Caller advised lightning struck a tree causing a power cord in his house to catch fire.
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Are you saying the fire's out?
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Just smoldering at this time.
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1030 copy. Keep the first two units.
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First two units emergency and reduce every else.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Structure Fire: Building/structure fire incident

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