Crime & Safety

Lightning Strikes Framingham Home

During Tuesday evening's thunderstorm, Framingham Fire responded to a house fire caused by a lightning strike.

During Tuesday evening’s thunderstorm, the Framingham Fire Department responded to a house fire caused by a lightning strike.

Framingham Fire responded to the Parker Road home with Engine 1, Engine 7, Rescue 1, Platform 1, and Engine 5.

No one was home at the time. There were no injuries.

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The fire was quickly extinguished to minimize damage.

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Photos by Charlie Pasewark

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