STERLING, MASS. (WHDH) - A lightning strike sparked a fire at a Sterling home Tuesday afternoon.
The raging fire destroyed a garage and heavily damaged a home.
Homeowners say the heavy rain during the storm helped put out the fire. The nearest fire hydrant was a mile away.
Firefighters from surrounding towns also responded to the blaze.
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