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‘Lots of smoke:’ Family escapes fire in Winter Springs after lightning strike

Summary by WKMG
A family in Winter Springs escaped from their home Monday afternoon after a lightning strike started a fire.Newly-released 911 recordings reveal at first, the homeowners weren’t sure the lightning had actually caught their house on fire until they saw smoke coming from the second story. “We checked and didn’t see anything, but we kept smelling smoke and then two minutes later my husband was like, ‘there’s smoke coming out of the roof,’” the call…

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WKMG broke the news in Orlando, United States on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
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