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Orange County homes ignite after lightning strikes

Fire investigators suspect lightning from Monday?s storm is to blame for a rash of house fires in Orange County. In Washingtonville, two Brookshire condo units and a home on McLaughlin Avenue all caught

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May 22, 2014, 3:28 PM

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