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Lightning Strike May Be Cause Of West Baltimore House Fire

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Mother Nature may be to blame for a city house fire.

Firefighters responded to a possible lightning strike around 6 p.m. Friday evening in West Baltimore.

When they arrived, they found flames shooting through the roof of a town home.

Several ladder trucks doused the blaze with water.

No injuries were reported.

It's not clear whether lightning was actually the cause of the fire.

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