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Dozens evacuated after fire caused by lightning strike at Prince George's Co. senior living facility

By fox5dc.com staff
Published May 2, 2019
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FORT WASHINGTON, Md. (FOX 5 DC) - About 75 people were evacuated when a fire broke out at a four-story senior living facility in Fort Washington on Thursday.

The fire department indicated that the two-alarm fire in the 6800 block of Bock Road was sparked by a lightning strike.

Fire crews are still working at the scene.

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