DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A neighbor and their pet are being assisted by the Red Cross after a overnight fire caused by a lightening strike displaced them from their home, DeKalb County Fire and Rescue officials said.
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Just after midnight, fire officials responded to 1170 Gail Drive for reports of a house fire.
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The fire was caused due to a lightening strike, which caused flames to the attic area of the home, Capt. Jaeson Daniels told Channel 2 Action News.
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No injuries were reported.
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