Lightning strike causes fire in Purcell
Firefighters responded to the scene of a fire caused by a lightning strike Thursday morning in Purcell.Thursday, April 24th 2025, 7:39 am
By:
Christian Hans
PURCELL, Okla. -
A tank battery caught fire Thursday morning in Purcell after being struck by lightning, according to firefighters.
Crews responded to the scene at around 7 a.m. near 170th Street and Blanton View Avenue.
It is unknown if any injuries have been reported.
Christian Hans
Christian Hans is a Digital Content Producer for News 9. He joined News 9 full-time in July of 2022 after graduating from the University of Oklahoma.
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