Investigators confirm Grand Prairie house fire caused by lightning

Investigators confirm Grand Prairie house fire was caused by lightning
Investigators confirm Grand Prairie house fire was caused by lightning Photo credit GettyImages

Grand Prairie fire investigators now confirm Monday's house fire on Mirado Street was, in fact, caused by lightning.

Officials say the fire broke out in a two-story home near Joe Pool Lake during a thunderstorm and some neighbors were pretty sure it was ignited by lightning.

Now, the Grand Prairie Fire Department says in a statement "the house had been struck by lightning during the storm. No injuries were reported."

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