The video shot by Havins, a field engineer, shows the wind turbine moments after it was struck by lightning.
The smoking propeller is seen producing smoke rings every time the turbine turns.
The video goes on to show the fire increasing in intensity and thick black smoke being produced.
In a statement sent to CNN, Innergex Renewable Energy confirmed that a turbine fire broke out at its Foard City wind power facility, and said all of its staff are safe.
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Watch the moment of impact and the lucky rescue
