Seymour business destroyed by blaze after lightning strike

SEYMOUR – A lightning strike sparked a fire that destroyed a rural Seymour business Saturday morning.

But Jonathan Butcher, owner of Butcher's Electrical Service at 1644 County Road 200 E, said this morning that he's still working, with the help of friends who are loaning him equipment.

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