EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (AP) -- Fire officials in East Ridge believe lightning started a house fire.
The homeowner told firefighters in the Hamilton County city she heard a loud boom Monday afternoon during a thunderstorm and immediately smelled smoke.
All four people in the home got our safely and firefighters contained the blaze to the attic.
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