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Vehicles, garage damaged in Lake in the Hills fire

No injuries were reported Saturday a car parked outside a Lake in the Hills home caught fire, officials said.

Firefighters from the Huntley Fire Protection District were dispatched to the 3000 block of Brisbane Drive at 2:58 p.m. for a report of a vehicle on fire in the driveway.

They arrived to find flames from the vehicle fire had spread to the attached garage of the home, according to the fire district. They were able to quickly bring the fire under control with damage contained to two vehicles and the garage, officials said.

The home was deemed habitable and turned back over to the homeowner. Initial damage estimates were not available and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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