Lightning strike causes minor fire damage to home, Lakewood Township NJ


Fire crews responded to a three-story private home near Kingsfield after it was struck by lightning. The strike caused minor damage to the ductwork, but no fire marshal was needed.
Audio|Source: Lakewood Fire Department
01:28
Transcript:
00:00
Getting out with a three-story, wood frame, occupied private dwelling attached.
00:04
We'll be establishing near Kingsfield Drive Command[2] Investigator[1].
00:06
Through cease, 2115.
00:08
Engine 2nd. Engine 2 from G-point, call me by phone if you are chances.
00:11
Copy. Copy.
00:12
Engines restore from our front command.
00:14
You bring up an attic ladder.
00:18
Oh. Angel one's arriving, near Kingsfield.
00:20
50.19.
00:21
Andrew 1, we're up on the third floor.
00:26
Federal House.
00:27
Blake from Closure Command[2].
00:29
Okay, command. Not a damage to ductwork, thanks to the fact that the house was struck by lightning.
00:34
We spoke to the fire marshal, no need for him to come out.
00:37
Engine 2 is clear for man terminated.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Investigator: Fire Investigation
[2]
Command: Incident Command
Disclaimer:
This was transcribed by AI and may contain errors. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Kingsfield Dr, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Correct
Incorrect