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A lightning strike sparked a garage fire in York County, Pennsylvania, on Thursday night (August 6). The incident occurred on the 2000 Block of Atom Road in Peach Bottom Township, with the call to emergency services coming in around 8:40 p.m.
The Delta Cardiff Volunteer Fire Co. responded to the blaze, confirming that the fire was indeed caused by a lightning strike. According to a Facebook post by the fire company, no injuries were reported in the incident.
Local authorities and emergency medical services were on the scene to ensure the safety of the area and assess any potential damage. This incident highlights the dangers posed by severe weather, especially during thunderstorms.
Residents in the area are advised to remain cautious during such weather events and ensure they have safety measures in place. For further updates, follow CBS21.