A vehicle caught fire inside the garage of a Lehigh Acres home Friday evening.
According to the Lehigh Acres Fire Control District, the vehicle burst into flames shortly after 8 p.m.
Firefighters were able to extinguish the flames, but the inside of the home was damaged by heavy smoke.
Everyone inside the home was evacuated safely. Red Cross is assisting the displaced residents, Lehigh Acres Fire said.
Structure Fire | 5000 block Bywood St
— Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District (@LehighAcresFD) January 21, 2023
Crews responded to a reported vehicle on fire in the garage of a residence just after 8pm. The fire was extinguished but caused heavy smoke damage to the interior of the home. An investigator is en route. pic.twitter.com/Eg64CV8d6N