Fire at Alexian Village retirement home in Tennessee likely caused by lightning, 450 residents evacuated, no injuries.

A fire broke out at the Alexian Village retirement home on Signal Mountain, Tennessee, likely caused by a lightning strike during strong thunderstorms. The fire occurred in the dining hall and main kitchen building, with 450 residents evacuated as a precaution. Firefighters had the fire under control by 10:45 a.m., no injuries were reported, and power was restored by 11:30 a.m. Fire officials are investigating the cause of the fire.

May 06, 2024
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