MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A home is damaged after a fire in Monroe County.
Crews were called to Green Mountain Drive in Middle Smithfield Township at 3:00 p.m. for a reported fire.
Several crews responded to the fire which officials say began in the garage.
Carverton Road pipe replacement work postponedEveryone made it out of the home safely and the Red Cross was called in to help those affected.
"We got reports of a working fire come from the garage on the D side of the structure. All occupants were vacated from the premises. It was relayed that it was a hoarder condition so our team went to defense operation until we got a hold and went to offensive strategy," said Marshalls Creek Volunteer Fire Department Chief Jerry Grafal.
The cause of that fire is under investigation.