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Published: May 6, 2008
Retirement home evacuated after lightning strike
By Ann Kelley

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 resi...

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