Lightning strike sparks barn fire at Grant Township home

Heard on: Oceana MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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In his barn behind the house, heard a loud explosion.

00:02

Can see smoke and flames.

00:04

All right, we are approximately 60 to 80 ft away from the house.

00:08

Small structure fire.

00:10

Air nine.

00:13

Attention Oceana Life EMS, Grant Fire, Shelby Fire, need to respond for a structure fire.

00:19

Structure fire,

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(number withheld) West McKinley Road, (number withheld) West McKinley,

00:26

Grant Township, Croswell Avenue.

00:29

Lightning hit the barn behind the house, heard a loud explosion, can see smoke and flames.

00:35

We're approximately 60 to 80 feet away from the house.

00:39

Small shed, structure clear.

00:41

809.

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703 Central.

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703.

00:48

I'll be right off the station.

00:51

Two hundred and three rocks association.

00:54

Central 701 .

00:59

Seven hundred and one.

01:02

Oh, you are not correct.

01:05

Oh, you are not correct.

01:07

Units responding to McKinley Road scene.

01:11

State smoke and flames showing through roof of thing.

7/27/2026 05:09 AM

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W McKinley Rd, Rothbury, MI 49452

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Lightning strike sparks barn fire at Grant Township home

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