Firefighters fought a massive fire Thursday at the home of former NFL player Earl Thomas.
Officials believe lightning struck a home at a former safety facility in Orange, Texas, according to 12NewsNow, although Fox 4 Beaumont reports the fire is under control. , the crew "could be there for hours".
Thomas was reportedly at the scene but left. He has not publicly commented on the fire.
instead, the house is considered a "total loss".
Vegetation and vegetation on the property reportedly made it more difficult to extinguish the fire.
Thomas, from Orange, was last in Baltimore in 2019 with his Ravens. played. He won the Pro Bowl his 7th time, the All-Pro his 5th time, and his 1st Super Bowl title in his 10-year NFL career. He spent time with the Seattle Seahawks.
He hasn't played since 2020, when he was released by the Ravens after punching a teammate during preseason practice. He told ESPN in April that he wanted to return to the NFL. "I'm in shape. My timing is right — I'm proud of it.
