{"id":191165,"date":"2026-03-05T03:56:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T03:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/191165\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T03:56:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T03:56:09","slug":"lightning-strike-sparks-2-story-house-fire-in-fort-worth-witnesses-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/191165\/","title":{"rendered":"Lightning strike sparks 2-story house fire in Fort Worth, witnesses say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/texas\/tag\/fort-worth-fire-department\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-absolute=\"true\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Fort Worth firefighters<\/a> are battling a two-story house fire after lightning struck the home on Leeds Drive on Wednesday night, according to witnesses.<\/p>\n<p>The Fort Worth Fire Department said crews have been on the scene for 30 minutes and are still in defensive operations.<\/p>\n<p>No injuries have been reported.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/img-1436.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"img-1436.jpg \" height=\"465\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Fort Worth Fire Department<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fort Worth firefighters are battling a two-story house fire after lightning struck the home on Leeds Drive on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":191166,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[630,444,116,124,118,117,35819],"class_list":{"0":"post-191165","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-worth","8":"tag-fire","9":"tag-first-alert-weather","10":"tag-fort-worth","11":"tag-fort-worth-fire-department","12":"tag-fort-worth-headlines","13":"tag-fort-worth-news","14":"tag-lightning"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191165\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}