Lightning strikes garage causing fire in Vermilion Lake Township, Tower MN


Lightning struck a garage near Highway 169 in Vermilion Lake Township, causing a fire with smoke and gasoline cans inside.
Audio|Source: North St. Louis County Sheriff, Fire and Roads
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Transcript:
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Embarrassed Fire, second page[1] for a structure of fire, near Highway 169 in Vermilion Lake Township.
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Lightning hit a garage, there's smoke pouring out, there's cans of gasoline in the garage, FE3 and four of working channels.
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Embarrassed Fire Department, second page[1] for a structure fire, near Highway 169 in Vermilion Lake Township.
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Lightning hit a garage, smoke's pouring out, and there's cans of gasoline inside.
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FE3 and 4 is channels at 1725[2].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
second page: Second alert/page for fire
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1725: Time code for radio log (not a crime code)
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Location mentioned:
Near MN-169, Tower, MN 55790
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