Fires Damage Homes, Garages Across Three States

A Friday afternoon fire at a South Fargo home began in the garage, which was engulfed when firefighters arrived, then spread into the home’s attic and damaged a neighboring property. Nearby residents reported hearing a loud explosion before seeing flames, but the cause remains under investigation. The residents of the affected home were displaced; no injuries were reported, and the neighboring home’s residents were able to stay. Firefighters quickly contained the blaze, limiting damage to the neighboring home.