A July 4 home fire at a Highlands Cattle ranch house began since homeowners threw invested fireworks right into a plastic trash container in their garage.
No person was wounded and also South City Fire Rescue firemens had the ability to snuff out the blaze prior to it swallowed up your home on Kittiwake Road, according to a fire division tweet.
Firemens saved one pet cat and also treated it with oxygen, South City reported.
The homeowners fired fireworks on Sunday evening and afterwards incorrectly discarded them in a plastic wastebasket inside the garage, a tweet specified. Smoke detector woke the homeowners so they had the ability to leave.
Update: Detectives identified the fire was unintended, brought on by incorrectly disposed of fireworks. The fireworks were lit Sunday night and also tossed right into a plastic wastebasket inside the garage. Smoke detector notified the homeowners in time to securely leave. pic.twitter.com/NMwEzVDGqS
— South City Fire Rescue (@SouthMetroPIO) July 4, 2022