Lightning strike causes house fire in Smithfield

PHOTOS: A lightning strike early Saturday morning caused heavy fire and smoke in the Smithfield area, according to Isle of Wight Fire Rescue.

Smithfield Volunteer Fire Department, Carrollton Volunteer Fire Department and Isle of Wight Fire Rescue arrived to the 100 block of Lytham in the Cypress Creek neighborhood around 3:25 a.m. to find heavy smoke and fire visible.

The fire was marked under control at 5:40 a.m. and no injuries were reported.

WAVY-TV NBC 10 Portsmouth

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