Garage fire cause under investigation by Kennewick Fire Department

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KENNEWICK, Wash. – UPDATE 9:02 p.m.

All Kennewick Fire Department crews have been cleared from the fire, according to Deputy Chief Michael Heffner.

Heffner says there were no injuries due to the fire. The fire was contained to the detached garage, apart from mild charring of a nearby home.

KFD is investigating the fire and will continue the investigation Thursday morning.

The nearby house is habitable, according to Heffner.

UPDATE 5:57 p.m.

According to Deputy Chief Michael Heffner, the fire is under control.

No cause has been determined. Kennewick Fire Department crews will be in the area for a while.

ORIGINAL COVERAGE

A garage caught on fire Wednesday afternoon in Kennewick on West Yellowstone Avenue according to Deputy Chief Michael Heffner from the Kennewick Fire Department.

Heffner says the fire has the potential to spread into the nearby home. Crews are working to put out the fire before it spreads.

This is a developing story, which means information could change. We are working to report timely and accurate information as we get it.

 

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