Curious that there's mis-information being reported on, sorry for passing on bad info. From the Spooner Advocate & the Sawyer County Record both report the same thing (pasted below). If not lightning, I hope they find the cause of the fire.
Lightning hits Gordon-Wascott Fire Hall
Posted: Thursday, September 19, 2013 1:42 pm
Lightning struck the Gordon-Wascott Fire Hall early this afternoon (Thursday) during the heavy rain and electrical storm that passed through the area.
Firefighters and other units responded from Barnes, Solon Springs, and Minong, in addition to Gordon-Wascott.
Douglas County deputies were on the scene and said a press conference will be held at 4 p.m. today. More information will be available at that time.
Lightning hits Gordon-Wascott Fire Hall - Spooner Advocate: Local