A fire sparked in the garage of an Allied Gardens home Tuesday morning, sending heavy smoke into the neighborhood.
The blaze began around 6:15 a.m. in the 7100 block of Romford Court. When San Diego Fire-Rescue Department (SDFD) crews arrived, smoke was stemming from the home’s detached garage.
Crews began tackling the fire and were able to contain it to the garage. It was knocked out without spreading to the home. SDFD officials said.
All residents inside the home had safely escaped when the fire broke out and no injuries were reported.
SDFD officials said one car parked inside the garage was damaged in the fire. In all, damages from the blaze are estimated at $200,000.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
