Cape Cod

Fire Tears Through Cape Cod Home After Lightning Strike

Several lighting strikes were reported in town, fire officials said

David Curran

A home in Falmouth, Massachusetts sustained heavy damage Sunday in a fire caused by a lightning strike.

Lightning struck the single-family home on Tashmoo Drive just after 5 p.m., igniting the fire, according to the Falmouth Fire Department.

Several lighting strikes were reported in town, the department said.

Heavy fire was reported throughout the home, which caused significant damage.

No injuries were immediately reported.

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