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Lightning destroys Jamestown home

7.16.24 - House from above
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JAMESTOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A lightning strike started a house fire on Riley St just east of 8th St Tuesday around 1:30 in the morning, according to the Jamestown Township Fire Department.

7.16.24 - Ladder and House

Tankers shuttled in water to the remote area, and the fire was out in 30 minutes, but – as you can see—the home was already a total loss.

7.16.24 - House from ground

Zeeland and Byron Township Fire Departments helped mitigate hotspots.