Lightning Strikes House

A Saline County woman was uninjured after lightning struck her house early Tuesday morning.

The Saline County Sheriff’s Office says Selicia Lorenson called for help just before 5:30am Tuesday after a lightning strike ignited her house on fire.

Crews from Fire District #2 were assisted by Fire District #6 at the home located at 5337 S. Ohio.

Deputies say the fire damaged the attic and a utility room.

Estimates on amount of damage were still being assessed this morning.

Photo from Saline Co Sheriff's Office

Photo from Saline Co Sheriff’s Office