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Lightning Destroys Steeple Of Historic Church
The steeple of an historic church has been destroyed by a lightning strike.
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MEDWAY, Mass. (July 3, 2009)--Lightning has struck an historic Massachusetts church, damaging its roof and destroying its steeple.
The Medway Community Church was hit by lightning bolt Thursday morning as fierce thunderstorms rolled through the area.
Flames engulfed the steeple and charred the roof.
No injuries were reported.
Firefighters say they saved the rest of the church, which dates back to 1814.
Associate pastor Carl Schultz promises that Sunday worship services will be held inside the church or on its front lawn.
The church also offers Sunday school and choir programs for children and adults.
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