Lightning Strike Causes House Fire In Yukon

Firefighters battled a house fire cause by lightning early Friday in Yukon. Fire crews said the flames started on the back side of the home near Northwest 23rd Street and Yukon Parkway. The family was inside the home at the time of the fire, but everyone

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Lightning Strike Causes House Fire In Yukon

Firefighters battled a house fire cause by lightning early Friday in Yukon.

Fire crews said the flames started on the back side of the home near Northwest 23rd Street and Yukon Parkway.

The family was inside the home at the time of the fire, but everyone was able to make it out safely.

There's no estimate on how much damage the fire caused at this time.

This is a developing story.

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