Residents evacuate after Edmond nursing home struck by lightning
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EDMOND, Okla. (KFOR) - Two people were injured while evacuating after a nursing home was struck by lightning Thursday morning.
According to the Edmond Fire Department, firefighters responded to a nursing home near Danforth Rd. and Broadway around 3:30 a.m.
Officials say two people were hurt after falling while trying to evacuate the building. They were both taken to a nearby hospital.
Some residents had to be moved to other buildings and there is significant water damage to the nursing home.
No other injuries have been reported.