Lightning strike sparks barn fire with explosions
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Crawford County Sheriff and Fire
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Just information, we received an additional call in reference to the.
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Fire at Cherryville Road.
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We can hear multiple explosions going on in the background.
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I don't know exactly what's exploding.
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That's clear.
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Thank you.
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Central County from Franklin County Fire Mutual Aid.
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Central County, can you have 6124 respond to assist Union with a motor vehicle accident at 44 Westbound at the 247.
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Union Fire and EMS will be dispatched.
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We don't have any.
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Injuries at this time.
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Franklin 5534.
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5534.
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I believe we can handle this and that alarm investigation if you want to release 6123 from our call and allow them to go on that vehicle accident.
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36.
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Franklin County 5534, that's clear.
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We'll make contact with Central County.
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Franklin County 6123.
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41 and Route 4, 1744, you're responding to (number withheld) Cherryville Road, cross Highway 19, Red Oak Road.
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First structure, 1st alarm.
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Report party advised lightning struck a barn.
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Advised that there's multiple explosions going on, unknown what is exploding at the time.
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Also advised there's hay bales and other things that could potentially catch fire.
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Crawford Electric was contacted and advised they did a remote disconnect, but could not confirm that electric has been disconnected.
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They are sending a crew unknown ETA.
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4902, hey Tom.
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4902.
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Hey Tom, this is the barn and the pole.
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If we didn't get all the tankers out, just because we can't get it.
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That's clear.
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Get as many tankers as we can get.
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1744.
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Engine 41, clear on traffic.
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1745.
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5534.
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5534.
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I'm gonna switch.
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5534 switching to OP4, 1745.
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5534, that's clear.
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Tiger 41, we're engine 41.
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Not sure if you copy, traffic from 49-2, but he's requesting as many additional tankers as possible.
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Currently, the only tankers en route is Tiger 41.
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We have contact in Clark County, they are advising they can be sending a tanker and a pumper.
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Would you like additional?
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That's clear, they're coming.
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We're asking if I do have a 49-2, send me a 2nd tanker and a tanker.
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Second page out, 1746.
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Steelville Fire, 2nd page, respond to (number withheld) Cherryville Road, cross highway 19, red oak road, for a structure 1st alarm.
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Requesting additional take alarm personnel.
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Steelville Fire, 2nd page, respond to six three cherry hill road, cross highway 19, red oak road, requesting additional take alarm personnel.
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Time out 7047 , KJL 454 .
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KD (number withheld) 8714 9914 Pacific 6124 Washington 8110 8202 2917 respond for a structure fire (number withheld) Young Ridge Drive cross street Highway 50 respond on Franklin County off two Franklin County off two 1747 WRI 358 on Mulberry or Rocky Ridge.
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This is Franklin County, go ahead.
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This is on Silver Fire.
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Can you confirm if we have any more besides Baker 41 and Engine 41 en route?
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Thank God, Baker 41 on the incident 42 is out.
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Engine 42, now 1747, Engine 42, are you clear on details?
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All right, thank God.
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They're switching off to.