The strike hit the roof/attic of a home in the 800 block of Elham Drive at 6:04 a.m., according to the York County Department of Emergency Services.
Crews arrived to find the split-level home with an active fire on the first floor and in the attic, officials explained issuing the following statement in a release:
"Crews made an interior attack, and fire was located above the ceiling and in the walls. The fire was brought under control quickly, and the salvage/overhaul operations began."
No injuries were reported.
The total loss from the fire is estimated at $250,000, fire officials said.
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