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House on Jacks Branch Road Struck by Lightning

CAUSE OF HOUSE FIRE ON JACKS BRANCH -- David Wayne


Escambia County, FL (Newsradio 92.3) -- We're learning more about the cause of a house fire on Jacks Branch Road over the weekend. Investigators say the home on the 900 block of Jacks Branch Road caught fire Saturday morning after being struck by lightning. Firefighters say the home had heavy smoke coming from it when they arrived -- it took roughly an hour to get the fire under control. Nobody was hurt but two cats were found unresponsive, one was able to be saved but the other passed away. Escambia Fire Rescue says the home can be reoccupied after some repairs are made.

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