A lightning strike sparked a house fire Monday evening in Lockport, Illinois, as torrential storms caused flooding across the Chicago area. Shortly before 7 p.m., the Lockport Township Fire Protection ...

BRENTWOOD, Calif. - Lightning lit up the skies Wednesday night throughout the Bay Area, and firefighters in Brentwood said one such strike caused a house fire when the electricity hit a weather vane ...

FOND DU LAC – A town of Calumet home sustained minor damage after a lightning strike caused a fire Aug. 18. A homeowner called 911 at about 1:14 p.m., reporting that lightning had struck the residence ...

RACINE, WI — No humans were injured, but one cat died in a house fire over the weekend the Racine Fire Department (RFD) said was caused by a lightning strike. According to a press release from RFD, ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Constable deputies and the Spring Fire Department responded to a house fire after lightning struck a home in the Auburn Lakes neighborhood Friday afternoon. No injuries were ...

(FOX40.COM) — The TCU September Lightning Complex Fire that ignited on Tuesday in Tuolumne County has swiftly moved up in rankings to the third-largest fire out of 40 burning in the state, according ...

SMITHFIELD, Va. — A lightning strike caused a house fire in the Cypress Creek neighborhood of Smithfield early Saturday morning, according to Isle of Wight Fire Rescue. Crews responded to the home ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Firefighters are known to be ready rain or shine to serve their communities, but Poudre Fire Authority crews on Tuesday also braved hail and lightning to put out a fire at a memory ...