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Lightning might have caused Raleigh shed fire
Fire officials are investigating whether a lightning strike caused a shed fire in Raleigh Wednesday evening.
Posted — UpdatedRALEIGH, N.C. — Fire officials are investigating whether a lightning strike caused a shed fire in Raleigh Wednesday evening.
The shed, on Creedmoor Road near Falls Lake, burst into flames around 5 p.m.
Neighbors said they saw lightning hit the building.
The exact cause remains under investigation.
A cold front moving in from the north brought spotty storms to central North Carolina Wednesday afternoon and evening, bringing heavy rain and some lightning strikes.
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