One man died after being struck by lightning in Waukesha on Wednesday night

One man died after being struck by lightning on Wednesday night, the City of Waukesha announced in a statement on Thursday morning.

First responders responded to a call at a Waukesha business on the 2000 block of Golf Road at around 7:43 p.m. after receiving a report of an adult male on the ground.

The caller had reported that a man was on the ground and was unsure if he was breathing. A thunderstorm was occurring at the time of the call.

Officers arrived at the location and found an unresponsive adult male in his 40s. Police and Fire personnel began life-saving efforts…

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