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Lightning strike triggers attic fire in Texas home, Nevada TX

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/28/2025 09:34 PM

Tower Circle, Nevada, TX 75173

A Texas home was struck by lightning, causing smoke and a light haze in the attic, prompting a structure fire response that raised concern for nearby residents.

Audio|Heard on: Collin County Public Safety

Listen to dispatch call

02:21

Transcript:

00:00

The address was struck by lightning causing a fire.

00:09

Thank you and standby to you.

00:11

Truck One is en route to the structure fire.

00:18

Ruthie of 2339, RP advised.

00:21

An engine from Laval.

00:27

The report states the house was hit by lightning and the laundry smells like smoke.

00:31

There is a light haze in the attic as well.

00:37

Truck en route to the structure fire.

00:40

4342.

00:45

Justine Tech 201 from Josephine Command 201 on fire ground.

00:54

Get the G on fire.

01:01

Instant Engine 1.

01:03

Respond to structure fire.

01:05

At near Tower Circle, Collin County.

01:09

Cross streets are County Road 643.

01:13

Timeout 2340.

01:19

Personnel, attention of the fire personnel, mutual aid infrastructure fire in Farmersville, near Tower Circle.

01:37

Personnel, attention Josephine fire personnel, mutual infrastructure fire in Farmersville, near Tower Circle, requesting an engine.

01:48

Timeout 2342.

01:53

Is your water out?

01:57

Race 82343.

02:00

It's going to be light.

02:06

Tech 201,

02:08

Shows on scene, out for investigation on fire.

02:12

On County, for instance one.

02:19

Can you send me a page for the structure fire information?

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Tower Circle, Nevada, TX 75173

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