Moorhead, Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Fire crews responded to a garage fire in Moorhead on Sunday afternoon.
The fire was reported at a home on Walnut Circle.
The Moorhead Fire Department said crews knocked down the fire quickly.
Officials said no people were hurt.
Officials also said no pets were hurt.
What happened
Early reports point to a fire that started in the garage area.
Neighbors in the area saw smoke and called for help.
Firefighters worked to control the flames and limit the spread.
Crews stayed on scene after the fire was out.
They watched for flare-ups and checked the area for safety.
Injuries and response
No injuries were reported after the fire was put out.
Emergency crews cleared the scene once it was safe.
Drivers were asked to avoid the area during the response.
Residents were urged to follow directions from first responders.
Cause and damage
As of this update, the cause has not been released.
Officials have not shared an estimate of the damage.
Investigators may review electrical items and stored fuels.
Officials may also look at tools, chargers, and wiring.
TRF News will update this story when officials release new details.
What residents can do
If you have photos or videos, share them with TRF News.
Only share images taken from a safe distance.
Do not cross fire lines or block emergency vehicles.
If you saw the fire start, write down what you noticed.
That can help investigators confirm a timeline.
Fire safety reminders
If you store gas, paint, or propane, keep them in safe containers.
Keep chargers and power tools away from items that can burn.
Use only one high-draw device per outlet when charging.
Make sure smoke alarms work and have fresh batteries.
Call 911 right away if you see smoke or flames.
For local fire information, visit the Moorhead Fire Department website.
For garage safety tips, see the U.S. Fire Administration guide.
More tip sheets are available from NFPA.
State fire resources are posted by the Minnesota State Fire Marshal.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.