Lightning sparks possible fire in Butler

The scene at 821 S. Birch St. in Butler

The Butler Fire Department is on the scene of a possible fire at 821 S. Birch, after a lightning strike a short time ago. 

Likewise, there are reports of power outages throughout Butler, crews are in route at this time.

There are also numerous areas of flooding around town, use extra caution when traveling- and remember, DO NOT drive through high water for any reason.

Heavy rains temporarily flood the Butler city park

Mid America Live will provide updates as they become available.