Barn struck by lightning, catches fire on Hwy 619

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A lightning strike was determined to be the cause of a barn fire on East Highway 619 early Monday morning.

Russell Springs Volunteer Firefighters were called to the scene just after 1 a.m. yesterday and were able to contain the fire in about 45 minutes, according to Fire Chief Bobby Johnson.

Eight firefighters were on scene. No injuries were reported.

Barn struck by lightning, catches fire on Hwy 619