The Sugar Grove Fire Protection District says a lightning strike that hit a tree Thursday afternoon caused a natural gas fire.

Police believe a lightning strike from strong thunderstorms may have caused a house fire in Plainfield on Friday evening.

Powerful storms swept through the Tri-State area Friday evening, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. In Plainfield, ...

A lightning strike and thunder woke up two West Omaha families Monday night with a loud bang. The strike hit a tree branch and went through the tree and into the ground, damaging the gas line ...

Resident Catherine Fellows captured the eye-popping picture while strong thunderstorms moved through southern Maine on Sunday ...

Crews responded to a tree that was struck by lightning on Kolob canyon at Zion National Park on Thursday, June 17, according ...

During lightning storms that happened last week, a tree was struck by lightning and caught fire at an overnight camp on Lake ...

The Butler Fire in Siskiyou County grew to 17,849 acres — or more than 27 square miles — as of Tuesday morning, according to ...

A lightning strike in the Basalt area ignited a tree on Wednesday afternoon, July 16. The strike ignited the fire between 3 p ...

“The fire marshal actually had said to my husband that in the 42 years of doing this, he’s never actually seen a tree fire started from a lightning strike. So, he was very surprised,” said ...