Lightning strike - On Monday, a lightning strike resulted in a fire that produced some thick black smoke at a Pemoco Ltd. Battery near Stoughton. Fortunately, the fire was contained to the battery and was therefore allowed to burn itself out.

Stoughton While the storm which passed through the Stoughton area on Monday afternoon brought a bit of welcome rain to the region, a lightning strike at an oil battery not far from the community also created some unwelcome excitement.Pat Slatter, fire chief of the Stoughton Fire Department, said, “The call came in at 1:30 p.m. […]

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