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Lightning strikes cause fires at two Charlotte residences: CFD
WJZY via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoCHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – Lightning strikes caused fires at two Charlotte homes during...
Lightning May Have Caused House Fire That Killed Pregnant Woman, Her Fiancé and His Son
People via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOfficials also confirmed that lightning was the "most probable cause" of the blaze. “Fire...
SPD: Lightning strike causes small fire at Sevier County High School CTE's building, no injuries...
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 1 day agoAccording to the school, the Sevierville Fire Department responded to a small fire started by "what...
Lightning strike causes brush fire in Martin County
WPEC CBS12 West Palm Beach· 1 day agoA lightning strike caused a brush fire in Martin County on Tuesday.
Firefighters: Charlotte fires sparked by lightning strikes cause $225K in damage
WBTV Charlotte· 8 hours agoBoth fires happened Wednesday as storms moved through the area.
Lightning and cows more deadly than 'killer cyclists', Olympic champion Chris Boardman says
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoBut is this really the best use of our time to be talking about this now?” An average of two people...
What are 'zombie fires'?
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe fire feeds on peat, a build up of dead plant debris; piles of downed trees and root balls of trees in forests. "'Zombie fires' are fires that ignite...
Lightning takes a divot out of the runway at Hobby Airport, causing temporary closure
CW39 NewsFix· 2 days agoWhat do you do when lightning damages the runway at Houston’s Hobby Airport? You get to work. Crews...
Lightning strike probable cause of Hardin County fire - WBBJ TV
WBBJ TV· 1 day agoFirefighters in Hardin County say they have “been busy” after working multiple fires within 24...
Southeast Charlotte house fire caused by lightning strike, officials say
WCNC Charlotte· 5 hours agoThe strike happened as strong thunderstorms moved over the Charlotte area Wednesday afternoon.