A house in West Lincoln caught fire Saturday afternoon after being struck by lightning.
Lincoln Fire and Rescue was called to the scene near Northwest 41st Street and Huntington Avenue after the fire was reported around 1:25 p.m. during a heavy thunderstorm.
The fire, which started after lightning struck the roof and spread from the attic toward a garage with no cars in it, caused around $100,000 in damages, LFR said. No injuries were reported.
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Photos: Nebraska drought threatening livestock and crops
Drone photography of J & S Feedlot and Farm, with about 2,000 head of cattle, near Dodge on Tuesday. With Dodge County under extreme or exceptional drought, owners Joan and Steve Ruskamp have had to adjust how they care for their cattle.
ANNA REED, Omaha WORLD-HERALD
Joan Ruskamp, and her husband Steve, operate J & S Feedlot and Farm near Dodge, Neb., on Tuesday. With Dodge County under extreme or exceptional drought, the couple has had to adjust how they care for their cattle.
ANNA REED, THE WORLD-HERALD
J & S Feedlot and Farm, with about 2,000 head of cattle, near Dodge, Neb., on Tuesday. With Dodge County under extreme or exceptional drought, owners Joan and Steve Ruskamp have had to adjust how they care for their cattle.
ANNA REED, THE WORLD-HERALD
J & S Feedlot and Farm, with about 2,000 head of cattle, near Dodge on Tuesday. With Dodge County under extreme or exceptional drought, owners Joan and Steve Ruskamp have had to adjust how they care for their cattle.
ANNA REED, Omaha WORLD-HERALD
The weather report is up in the farm office at J & S Feedlot and Farm, with about 2,000 head of cattle, near Dodge, Neb., on Tuesday. With Dodge County under extreme or exceptional drought, owners Joan and Steve Ruskamp have had to adjust how they care for their cattle.
ANNA REED, THE WORLD-HERALD
Drone photography of J & S Feedlot and Farm, with about 2,000 head of cattle, near Dodge on Tuesday. With Dodge County under extreme or exceptional drought, owners Joan and Steve Ruskamp have had to adjust how they care for their cattle.
ANNA REED, THE WORLD-HERALD
J & S Feedlot and Farm, with about 2,000 head of cattle, near Dodge, Neb., on Tuesday. With Dodge County under extreme or exceptional drought, owners Joan and Steve Ruskamp have had to adjust how they care for their cattle.
ANNA REED, THE WORLD-HERALD
Steve Ruskamp loads feed for the cattle at J & S Feedlot and Farm, which he operates with his wife Joan, near Dodge, Neb., on Tuesday. With Dodge County under extreme or exceptional drought, the couple has had to adjust how they care for their cattle.
ANNA REED, THE WORLD-HERALD
Feed for the cattle at J & S Feedlot and Farm, with about 2,000 head of cattle, near Dodge, Neb., on Tuesday. With Dodge County under extreme or exceptional drought, owners Joan and Steve Ruskamp have had to adjust how they care for their cattle.
ANNA REED, THE WORLD-HERALD
Father Matthew Gutowski, of St. Wenceslaus Parish in Dodge, Neb., has been saying a special mass for rain since the county is under extreme or exceptional drought.
ANNA REED, THE WORLD-HERALD
Father Matthew Gutowski, of St. Wenceslaus Parish in Dodge, Neb., has been saying a special mass for rain since the county is under extreme or exceptional drought.
ANNA REED, THE WORLD-HERALD
The farm office at J & S Feedlot and Farm, with about 2,000 head of cattle, near Dodge, Neb., on Tuesday. With Dodge County under extreme or exceptional drought, owners Joan and Steve Ruskamp have had to adjust how they care for their cattle.
ANNA REED, THE WORLD-HERALD
J & S Feedlot and Farm, with about 2,000 head of cattle, near Dodge, Neb., on Tuesday. With Dodge County under extreme or exceptional drought, owners Joan and Steve Ruskamp have had to adjust how they care for their cattle.
ANNA REED, THE WORLD-HERALD
Joan Ruskamp, and her husband Steve, operate J & S Feedlot and Farm near Dodge, Neb., on Tuesday. With Dodge County under extreme or exceptional drought, the couple has had to adjust how they care for their cattle.
ANNA REED, THE WORLD-HERALD
Cattle move to a shade cover at J & S Feedlot and Farm, with about 2,000 head of cattle, near Dodge, Neb., on Tuesday. With Dodge County under extreme or exceptional drought, owners Joan and Steve Ruskamp have had to adjust how they care for their cattle.
ANNA REED, THE WORLD-HERALD
Bundles of hay at J & S Feedlot and Farm, with about 2,000 head of cattle, near Dodge, Neb., on Tuesday. With Dodge County under extreme or exceptional drought, owners Joan and Steve Ruskamp have had to adjust how they care for their cattle.
ANNA REED, THE WORLD-HERALD
Joan Ruskamp, and her husband Steve, operate J & S Feedlot and Farm near Dodge, Neb., on Tuesday. With Dodge County under extreme or exceptional drought, the couple has had to adjust how they care for their cattle.
ANNA REED, THE WORLD-HERALD
Father Matthew Gutowski, of St. Wenceslaus Parish in Dodge, Neb., has been saying a special mass for rain since the county is under extreme or exceptional drought.
ANNA REED, THE WORLD-HERALD
Feed for the cattle at J & S Feedlot and Farm, with about 2,000 head of cattle, near Dodge, Neb., on Tuesday. With Dodge County under extreme or exceptional drought, owners Joan and Steve Ruskamp have had to adjust how they care for their cattle.
ANNA REED, THE WORLD-HERALD