{"id":12042,"date":"2024-09-21T19:56:27","date_gmt":"2024-09-21T19:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wrexham-house-set-on-fire-by-suspected-lightning-strike-as-thunderstorm-hits\/"},"modified":"2024-09-21T19:56:27","modified_gmt":"2024-09-21T19:56:27","slug":"wrexham-house-set-on-fire-by-suspected-lightning-strike-as-thunderstorm-hits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wrexham-house-set-on-fire-by-suspected-lightning-strike-as-thunderstorm-hits\/","title":{"rendered":"Wrexham house set on fire by suspected lightning strike as thunderstorm hits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">A house in Wrexham was set on fire following a suspected lightning strike.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The incident happened at a property on Chester Road in Gresford at around 17:00 BST on Saturday, as a large thunderstorm passed over the area. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Neighbours reported hearing a loud bang and seeing a bright flash of lightning.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">North Wales Fire and Rescue service said its officers remained at the scene and the cause of the blaze was yet to be determined.<!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cwy9wj54q24o\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A house in Wrexham was set on fire following a suspected lightning strike. The incident happened at a property on Chester Road in Gresford at around 17:00 BST on Saturday, as a large thunderstorm passed over the area. Neighbours reported hearing a loud bang and seeing a bright flash of lightning. North Wales Fire and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12043,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[666,667,697,5539,86,839,984,5523,2082],"class_list":["post-12042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wales","tag-fire","tag-hits","tag-house","tag-lightning","tag-set","tag-strike","tag-suspected","tag-thunderstorm","tag-wrexham"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12042"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12044,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12042\/revisions\/12044"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}