Lightning struck a home in West Hartford on Monday morning and started a small fire, according to fire officials.
Crews were called to a home on Gerthmere Drive.
Authorities said the home was hit by lightning and it started a small fire on the first floor. The fire is out at this time.
Officials have not released details about the extent of the damage to the house.
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In the backyard of the home that was struck, tree debris came down and caused minor damage to the neighbor's roof.
The force also blew out a window in that homeowner's detached garage, the homeowner said.
No injuries were reported.
