KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Overland Park Fire Department is investigating the cause of a fire near 157th and Oakmont.
Firefighters were called to the home around 11 p.m. Tuesday.
When they arrived at the single-story, single-family residence, they saw smoke coming from the garage.
Everyone was able to exit the home safely.
Firefighters said it took about 15 minutes to bring the fire under control.
According to the fire department, the damage was contained to the garage and mainly involved a beverage refrigerator and a lithium battery used for lawn equipment.
The people who live there were able to reoccupy the home, per OPFD.
The cause is under investigation.
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