Neighbor rescues 2 pet dogs after lightning strikes Naperville home
No injuries were reported after a neighbor rescued two pet dogs from a two-story house that was struck by lightning Friday afternoon on the 400 block of Franklin Avenue in Naperville.
Firefighters said they responded to a 911 call at 2:01 p.m. after neighbors reported seeing flames from the rear of the house at the roof line. Crews found a small fire in the attic that was confined to the area and quickly extinguished.
No residents were home at the time of the fire.
They were allowed to return after a small hole was repaired in the roof.
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