DORAL, Fla. — First responders rushed to the scene of a reported lightning strike on Thursday.
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It happened around 5:15 p.m. near the headquarters for Miami-Dade Fire Rescue located at 9300 NW 41st St. in Doral.
According to officials, rescue crews responded after receiving reports of a car that had been struck by lightning.
Investigators said an off-duty deputy was sitting inside his vehicle working an assignment when it was struck by lightning.
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The deputy was taken by MDFR to HCA Florida Kendall Hospital in stable condition.
This is a breaking news story that will be updated as new information is made available.
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