LFR responds to lightning strike fire in southeast Lincoln

Lincoln Fire and Rescue responded to a lightning strike in southeast Lincoln on Saturday.

July 29, 2023Updated: July 29, 2023
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Fire and Rescue responded to a lightning strike in southeast Lincoln on Saturday.

According to LFR, fighter fighters were dispatched to a house near Augusta Drive and S. 90th Street at around 9:01 a.m. When they arrived, they saw a small fire on the peak of the roof, which was quickly put out.

LFR said damage was minimal, and that the homeowners were not displaced.

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