Calgary firefighters battled a large garage fire in the northeast neighborhood of Taradale Monday morning.
The Calgary Fire Department was called to a fully involved garage fire at approximately 10:45 a.m. According to a Monday news release, the fire quickly spread from the attached garage to the home.
Firefighters quickly began suppression efforts with multiple hose lines and conducted a search for any victims. There was major damage to the home and minor exposure damage to one neighboring residence.
Firefighters said they did not know if there were working smoke alarms in the home where the fire started.
According to the new release, two adults and their son evacuated the home. The boy was assessed by EMS for smoke inhalation and released.
No other injuries were reported as a result of the fire, the Calgary Fire Department said.
A fire investigator is currently on the scene to determine the cause of the fire. Members of the public who have photos or videos of the fire prior to firefighter arrival are asked to email piofire@calgary.ca.
