2-Alarm Apartment Fire Sparked By Lightning

Eight units of an apartment complex were destroyed in an overnight fire that was apparently sparked by a lightning strike.

The 2-alarm fire happened at the Villa Rodriguez Apartments on Salado Creek Drive near Nacogdoches Road.

Flames were shooting from the building when firefighters arrived, prompting the second alarm. More than a dozen adults and children were displaced. No one was hurt.


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