Garage fire spreads and destroys nearby vehicle in Lynchburg


LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR) – The Lynchburg Fire Department responded to a structure fire that caused a vehicle to ignite on February 3.

LFD said that firefighters responded to a garage fire at the 4900 block of Old Boonsboro Road around 1:15 p.m. on Monday. At the scene, crews found a small 20×20 building engulfed in flames that was threatening other buildings and nearby vehicles.

(Photo Credit: Jemon Haskins)

Fire officials said that one car next to the garage caught on fire and was destroyed.

The fire took crews around a half hour to get under control. No injuries have been reported.

The garage and the vehicle are reported to be a total loss.

The Lynchburg Fire Marshal’s Office has determined the cause of the fire to be electrical.



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