PETERSBURG, VA (WWBT) – There’s new information on what may have caused a massive fire at a Petersburg warehouse.

The early morning blaze gutted the former Brown and Williamson Tobacco building in July. Now, insurance investigators say they have a good idea of what sparked the fire.

Mother Nature is being blamed. Insurance investigators say they’re confident a lightning strike started the fire.

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