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Frisco Firefighters Quickly Snuff Out Fire Sparked By Lightning

FRISCO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - Frisco firefighters contained a house fire sparked by lightning on Vera Cruz Drive within an hour on Wednesday night.

When they arrived at the two story home just after 11 p.m., firefighters saw found heavy fire and smoke coming from the roof.

Firefighters began with an aggressive offensive operation and then transitioned to defensive, according to a press release. They knocked the fire down from the outside and then cleared up small fires left inside.

No one was hurt during the incident.

 

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