Lightning struck a home in Naperville Sunday night, causing the home to catch on fire. The blaze caused about $30,000 in damages.
The incident occurred in the 4600 block of Corktree.
Just before 11 p.m. Sunday, Naperville's Public Safety Answering Point received a call from a resident who stated their home was on fire after being struck by lightning, officials said. The four residents safely evacuated the home prior to the Naperville Fire Department arriving at the scene at 11:05 p.m.The fire was deemed under control at 11:13 p.m., officials said.The residence was deemed to be habitable, but the blaze caused about $30,000 in damages.that I have read and agree
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