Lawnmower fire leaves Collier County home with extensive damage

Writer: Tim Belizaire
Published: Updated:
Lawnmower Fire
CREDIT: NORTH COLLIER FIRE RESCUE DISTRICT

Update: The North Collier Fire & Rescue clarified on Monday that the lawn mower was gasoline-powered.


According to authorities, a lawnmower fire in Collier County left a home with extensive damage.

At approximately 1 p.m. on Sunday, North Collier Fire & Rescue responded to the scene.

According to Fire & Rescue, the fire began inside the garage; then the flames spread to the attic

First responders were able to extinguish the flames.

No injuries have been reported as the family was safely evacuated from the home.

The American Red Cross has contacted the family.

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