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Monroe, NC

Lightning knocks power line onto road, causes sparking 

audio iconElectrical Hazard
Monroe, NC
Audio|Source: Union County and North Carolina State Fire
00:39

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104, engine 81 in route. Engine 81 in route to the electrical hazard at 228 Gatty Road, 228 Gatty Road, cross street of East Highway 74 and Old Peaceland Road. Callers advising there was some lightning that struck a tree and one of the power lines was down and nearby in the roadway. They did see some arcing and sparks, but there is no flames or smoke visible at this time. Nearest Fire Harden is going to be about 1,800 feet on East Highway 74 from the event.

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