Lightning strike sparks house fire
A lightning strike was believed to have sparked a house fire that damaged the home of Christian Sanders north of Iola Tuesday.
The lightning bolt struck a propane tank behind the home near the intersection of West Virginia Road and 2200 Street. The electrical current traveled along the gas line and ignited a fire in the home’s back porch.
Crews from the LaHarpe Rural Fire Department, Iola Fire Department and volunteers…
