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Grass fire caused by lightning strike on power pole, Cherokee County SC

Wildfire

Reported: 9/25/2025 04:45 PM

Cherokee County, SC

Lightning struck a power pole near Shadow Avenue causing a grass fire. A tree is also reported to be on a power line in the area.

Audio|Source: Cherokee County Public Safety

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Transcript:

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Grass fire near Shadow Avenue,

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Lightning hit a pole and the grass is on fire.

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Okay, just be advised,

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Fire department on scene, stating patients got a pulse and starting to come back around.

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After 801,

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Go ahead.

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151, go ahead.

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So agent 151 in around.

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And your 151 copy.

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Grass fire near Shadham Avenue.

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Caller stated lightning hit a pole when the grass is on fire.

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There is also a tree on the power line as well.

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Just my June 2044 on site.

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We do have a three block now.

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