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Tree falls onto home in Whitehouse

The homeowner told WTOL 11 the tree knocked out her power cable, so she is staying with family as a sweltering heat wave sweeps across northwest Ohio this week.

WHITEHOUSE, Ohio — A tree fell onto a home in Whitehouse as a thunderstorm cell moved through Lucas County and much of northwest Ohio Wednesday evening.

No one was injured and the house sustained minor damage, according to the homeowner.

RELATED: Severe thunderstorm warning issued for parts of viewing area; ALERT DAYS heat wave continues | WTOL 11 Weather

The owner of the home, nearby North Texas Street in the north end of Whitehouse, said the tree knocked out her power cable. She said she is staying with family due to the sweltering heat wave that is sweeping through the Midwest and bringing high temperatures to the mid to upper 90s in northwest Ohio this week.

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