TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Crews battled a fully involved garage fire in the Oakland neighborhood early Wednesday morning that killed two dogs.
8:30 a.m.
Firefighters investigating estimate the loss is close to $10,500.
Three engine companies, two truck companies and two Chief Officers responded to the home.
The investigation revealed there were not working smoke detectors in the house.
3:30 a.m.
Firefighters put out the flames in about 15 to 20 minutes, according to fire officials.
Fire investigators are looking into a definite cause, but preliminary results indicate a lamp could be to blame, according to crews on scene.
2:00 a.m.
Firefighters responded to a call around 1:49 a.m. to a fire in the 500 block of Northeast Ohio Avenue. The garage of the home was fully engulfed when the Topeka Fire Department arrived.
This is a developing story and KSNT will provide more details as they become available.