Vacant Mobile Home Hit by Lightning in Spring Hill

Photo by SmokeShowingPhotography.comFire Captain from Engine 36 calls for a line to the side of the dwelling.

Photo by SmokeShowingPhotography.comThe entire front of the dwelling was fully involved.

Photo by SmokeShowingPhotography.comThis firefighter assist's at the command post

Photo by SmokeShowingPhotography.comFirefighters wetting down hot spots
SPRING HILL, FL - Shortly after 2:00 P.M. on May 30th, Pasco County was dispatched for a structure fire on County Lane. On arrival, Engine 20 encountered fire showing from the entire side of a vacant mobile home. Additional companies arrived on scene and assisted as the home was completely destroyed by the fire. Witnesses on scene stated that a lightning storm moved in and they heard a loud crack and then noticed the dwelling on fire. Firefighters were on scene for over an hour making sure there were no hot spots.