Lightning Suspected in Morton Grove House Fire on April 16
Lightning Suspected in Morton Grove House Fire on April 16
US · Published Apr 21, 2026
• A house fire occurred in Morton Grove on April 16th, impacting a two-story residence. All occupants safely evacuated with no reported injuries.
• Initial investigations suggest a lightning strike may have caused the fire, which affected the roof, attic, and exterior wall.
• The Morton Grove Fire Department received assistance from neighboring fire departments, highlighting the importance of regional cooperation in emergency response.
Fire at Hoffman Terrace residence extinguished quickly
On April 16th, the Morton Grove Fire Department responded to a structure fire at a two-story single-family residence on Hoffman Terrace.
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