Retirement home evacuated after lightning strike
MOORE — Residents and staff at a retirement home were evacuated this morning when lightning started a fire in the building's attic.
Moore Deputy Fire Chief Gary Bird said the sprinkler system at Heartland Plaza, 301 N Eastern Ave., was activated at 4:47 a.m. No one was injured, although 18 residents and additional staff were evacuated from the building.
Heartland Plaza reside...
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