Crime & Safety
Home Struck By Lightning Catches Fire In Clearwater; Confined To Attic
A lightning strike after thunderstorms moved through the area Thursday afternoon caused a house fire in Clearwater.

CLEARWATER, FL — A lightning strike after thunderstorms moved through the area Thursday afternoon caused a house fire in Clearwater.
Just after 3 p.m., Clearwater firefighters were called to a home on Glenwood Drive after lightning struck the roof of the house.
Firefighters were able to contain the fire to the attic area.
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