Brooklyn Park home, tree damaged by lightning strike; no injuries reported
Fire officials say no one was injured Sunday after they say a home and tree were damaged by a lightning strike in Brooklyn Park.
According to Brooklyn Park police, multiple fire departments were called to the 900 block of Sunkist Parkway at 12:18 p.m. Sunday for a report of a home struck by lightning.
Responders said they found tree shrapnel in the back yard, and also found evidence of the home being affected by the strike.
Police say no fire was found.