DURING A SEVERE STORM A DIRECT LIGHTENING STRIKE HIT THE COMPANY'S SUBSTATION CAUSING A FIRE THAT BURNED UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 3:30 P.M. WHEN THE FIRE DEPARTMENT GOT IT OUT. FIRE CONFINED TO THE OCB UNIT. NO LIGHTENING ARRESTOR DAMAGE ON EITHER SIDE OF SUBSTATION. THERE WERE NO INJURIES FROM THE FIRE.