Texas Sky Ranger is live over Midlothian looking over areas damaged by Monday night's severe storms.
Johnson County near Joshua into Ellis County near Midlothian.Strong winds ripped roofs off of multiple buildings, including at least one home, in the Collin County community of Blue Ridge.
But right around 10 p.m. Monday what may have been the worst of the storm ripped a portion of the fire department administration's roof off, and collapsed a large portion of the drop ceiling down onto the firefighters. Much of the damage done in the town of Blue Ridge was to trees, with many large limbs down and several trunks split in half.
In an interview on NBC 5 Today Tuesday morning, Johnson County Emergency Management Director Jamie Moore said at least one person was hospitalized from injuries sustained during the storm. He said about a half-dozen homes had their roofs blown off.. The county is working to set up a shelter in Alvarado for anyone in need, Moore said.after being struck by lightning as storms passed through Monday night, a fire official said. No injuries were reported there.
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