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    Firefighters: Lightning strikes home, causing attic fire

    By Beatriz Oliveira,

    8 hours ago
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    The Seminole County Fire Department said a lightning strike caused a fire to a home in Oviedo.

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    Firefighters said units responded to a structure fire on Kimberwicke Circle around 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.

    Officials said lightning struck a dryer vent, resulting in a small smoldering fire in the attic.

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    Firefighters said they were able to quickly extinguish the fire.

    The fire department said no injuries were reported.

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