No injuries reported in suspicious Dayton garage fire

UPDATE @ 6:28 a.m.

No injuries are reported in a Sunday morning fire that destroyed a two-car garage in Dayton.

A two-car detached garage was destroyed, but no one injured at the scene of a garage fire in Dayton Sunday morning.

Dayton District Fire Chief James Rose said crews encountered a fully-engulfed fire when they arrived to the garage in the 200 block of McClure Street.

A fire investigator on scene is determining a cause for the fire which Rose described as suspicious at this time.

Rose said the flames spread to a nearby fence due to windy conditions, but crews managed to put the fire out quickly.

A DP&L crew was called to the scene to assist in de-energizing active power lines that caught fire.

EARLIER REPORT (Feb. 26)

Fire crews are responding to a reported fire in Dayton Sunday morning.

Crews were sent to the 200 block of McClure Street around 4:55 a.m. on a report of a structure fire.

The fire is, at this time, contained to a detached garage, according to dispatchers.

Initial reports indicate active power lines are laying in an ally in the area.

Our crew is working to learn more from firefighters at the scene.

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