The fire broke out in the large, upscale house at 1701 Annapolis Dr., just north of Lake Avenue and west of Lehigh Avenue.
-- Fire officials in Glenview said a lightning strike caused a fire that severely damaged a house Wednesday afternoon.
Fire crews arrived to find smoke and fire coming from the roof. Neighbors told firefighters the house was unoccupied at the time – except for a dog that firefighters rescued. No one was injured.
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