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Car burnt crisp in garage fire
Posted: 09.05.2010 at 5:33 PM
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OTTUMWA, IOWA -- A garage fire remains under investigation by the Ottumwa Fire Department.

The blaze started around 2:30 Sunday afternoon at the 320 residence on Osceola Street in Ottumwa.

One vehicle, burnt to a crisp, is considered totaled and the structure suffered extensive damage.

The flames burnt through some utility lines above the garage.

Nobody was injured in the incident.

Earlier this summer, Ottumwa suffered a rash of car fires. The Ottumwa Fire Department does not know the cause of the fire at this time.


 

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