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Lightning suspected in blaze

By The News-Gazette
Wednesday, June 4, 2008 7:31 AM CDT

DANVILLE – Fire officials believe lightning sparked a fire that did minor damage to the attic of house on Tuesday.

Firefighters were called to a fire at 614 N. Collett St. at 10:21 a.m. When they arrived, light smoke was coming from an attic vent of the two-story wood-frame house, Deputy fire Director Bobby Lillard said.

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