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    SC church catches fire after lightning strike. Crews battled fire for nearly two hours

    By Terri Richardson,

    8 hours ago

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    A Conway church caught fire after a lightning strike Tuesday evening.

    Horry County Fire Rescue responded to a fire at a religious institution building at 6:48 p.m. in the 4000 block of Highway 65 in Conway, according to a Facebook post. The fire destroyed the steeple and there were no reported injuries, the post said.

    The location is White Savannah Free Will Baptist Church , 4010 Highway 65.

    It took firefighters nearly two hours to contain the fire, according to the post. The fire was under control at 7:50 p.m.

    It is unclear if the church will be closed and how much damage was received inside.

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