Photo provided by the City of Chesapeake.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. – An appliance failure in a garage in Chesapeake sparked a fire at a home in the city.
According to officails, the garage fire was in the 1000 block of Forrest Lake Drive and firefighters responded to it around 8 a.m.
Officials added that nearby residents noticed smoke coming from the two-story home and beat on the door to alert the homeowners, who then safely evacuated.
None of the home’s living area was damaged.
