Crime & Safety

Lightning Strike Destroys Shed In Beverly

Photos from the Beverly Fire Department show little left of the Walker Road structure.

BEVERLY, MA -- The Beverly Fire Department responded to a call for a fire in a backyard shed Friday afternoon. The call came at 12:52 pm, after lightning struck the shed. No injuries were reported.

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