Seven people displaced after lightning strikes North Omaha home, causes fire: OFD

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – A lightning strike started a fire in a North Omaha home that displaced seven people Monday night.

According to the Omaha Fire Department, units were dispatched to a home near 42nd and Cuming streets around 7 p.m. Monday night.

On the scene, crews found smoke and flames coming from the roof of the home. Crews were able to bring the flames under control within an hour…

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