Lightning strike likely cause of apartment fire in Douglas County

While it’s still early, Douglas County officials believe a fire at an apartment complex was caused by a lightning strike.

Around 10 a.m. on Sunday, Douglas County firefighters were dispatched to One Rocky Ridge Apartments on Rocky Ridge Blvd regarding a possible fire.

According to Douglas Fire Capt. Cory Shelton, a resident, said he heard a loud ‘boom’ and saw smoke coming from the roof…

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