Lightning-Caused Brush Fire Erupts at Red Hill Road and Dutch Creek Road, Smoke and Flames Visible Across from Elementary School

AI SUMMARY: A fire was reported at the intersection of Red Hill Road and Dutch Creek Road at 4:07 pm. The fire was caused by lightning and was seen across from an elementary school, with smoke and flames visible. Emergency responders arrived on the scene at 4:27 pm to a brush fire.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 4:31 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


4:07 p.m.
[1] FIRE FRM LIGHTNING
4:09 p.m.
[7] ACROSS FRM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL // SMOKE AND FLAMES SEEN
4:27 p.m.
[12] [Appended, 16:28:50] [1] LIGHTNING STARTED A BRUSH FIRE

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