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Lightning struck tree, sparking house fire

The Newtown Fire Marshal's Office has confirmed that lightning struck a tree, traveled through the roots and to a home in Sandy Hook on Wednesday, causing a fire.  A Bradley Lane homeowner called 911 Wednesday afternoon about the blaze coming in the attached garage.  The lightning splintered some branches.  No injuries were reported but the homeowners were displaced due to smoke and other damage.  The electrical panel in the garage was damaged and needs to be repaired.

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