Rowland Heights home scorched in blaze
ROWLAND HEIGHTS -- A fire damaged a Rowland Heights home but caused no injuries early Thursday.
The blaze was first reported about 12:40 a.m. in the 300 block of Hallridge Drive, Los Angeles County Fire Department Inspector Quvondo Johnson said.
Firefighters arrived to find the garage of the home "well-involved" with fire, he said.
Firefighters extinguished the flames in under 20 minutes, officials said.
The cause was suspected to be an electrical appliance in the garage.
A family living at the home was displaced by the damage, Johnson said.
A dollar-value estimate of the damage was not available.
The blaze was first reported about 12:40 a.m. in the 300 block of Hallridge Drive, Los Angeles County Fire Department Inspector Quvondo Johnson said.
Firefighters arrived to find the garage of the home "well-involved" with fire, he said.
Firefighters extinguished the flames in under 20 minutes, officials said.
The cause was suspected to be an electrical appliance in the garage.
A family living at the home was displaced by the damage, Johnson said.
A dollar-value estimate of the damage was not available.
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