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Watch: ‘Fireball’ glows in Oxfordshire sky after lightning strike
A large fireball lit up the Oxfordshire sky on Monday evening (2 October) after a tank at a processing facility was struck by lightning.
Waste management company Severn Trent Green Power confirmed the blaze occurred at its Cassington AD facility near Yarnton.
A digester tank was struck by lightning at 7:20pm, causing gases within the tank to ignite, it said in a statement.
Witness Jack Frowde, from Oxford, said the scene of the fire was “as if the sky was pulsating orange.
No-one was injured, a company representative told the PA news agency.
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