PITTSBURGH — Large pieces of concrete littered the ground after a Pittsburgh church’s spire was struck by lightning Friday, according to church officials.
Caution tape is blocking the sidewalk in front of Third Presbyterian Church along Fifth Avenue to keep pedestrians safe.
Coming up on Channel 11 News at 4, reporter Addison Albert hears about the church’s history, and why officials say this incident is such a loss.
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