Lightning strikes tree causing possible fire in Merritt Island, Merritt Island FL


Emergency services are responding to a tree possibly still burning after being hit by lightning near North Tropical Trail in Merritt Island.
Audio|Source: Brevard County Sheriff East Precinct and Fire, Cocoa Beach Police / Fire
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Transcript:
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(number withheld) from Tropical Trail. (number withheld) North Tropical Trail.
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(number withheld) North Tropical Trail.
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My right, I stopped out of trees, the mobile license, several hours ago, and that if you can still be perfect, that's sufficient.
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Mervard in 40.
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Mr. 40.
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Responding.
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Mr. 14. Go ahead. Go ahead.
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Robart, here's engine 40, we're responding.
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I'm not being engine 40 is responding to (number withheld) North Tropical Trail.
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Reverence to a tree that's possibly still burning from being struck by lightning earlier.
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At 732.
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I'm copy, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Tropical Trail, Merritt Island, FL 32953
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