Lightning Strike Sparks Jacksonville, Florida Apartment Fire

July 16, 2004
A lightning strike to a south side Jacksonville apartment building left 13 residents homeless, created a fire that destroyed 2 units, and left severe water damage in 2 others.

JACKSONVILLE-- A lightning strike to a south side Jacksonville apartment building left 13 residents homeless, created a fire that destroyed 2 units, and left severe water damage in 2 others.

Jacksonville Firefighters arrived on scene at the Evergreen Club Apartments to find heavy fire showing through the roof of the two story structure. Jacksonville Engine 21, under the command of Donald Blanton, made an aggressive interior attack with a 2

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