Lightning strike apparently starts 2-alarm house fire in Bucks County

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Lightning blamed for 2-alarm house fire in Wrightstown
Lightning blamed for 2-alarm house fire in Wrightstown. Walter Perez reports during Action News at 10 p.m. on June 29, 2019.

WRIGHTSTOWN, Pa. (WPVI) -- Lightning is suspected of starting a two-alarm fire that destroyed a house Saturday afternoon in Bucks County.

The fire broke out around 5 p.m. in the 500 block of Mud Road (549) as a severe thunderstorm moved through Wrightstown.

Lightning strike apparently starts 2-alarm house fire in Bucks County. The Action Cam at the scene on June 28, 2019.

Heavy fire was reported on arrival to a large home and a second alarm was struck. It took more than two hours to bring the fire under control.

There were no reports of injuries.