Alley fire caused minor damage in Phoenix neighborhood: FD
Crews battle alley fire in Phoenix
The incident happened near 51st Avenue and Thomas Road, and one home in the area did suffer some damage to its exterior.
PHOENIX - Phoenix Fire officials have released details surrounding a fire that started in an alleyway during the early morning hours of March 5.
What we know:
Per a statement, crews were sent to the area of 51st Avenue and Thomas, and when they arrived, the found the fire was burning brush and trees, and threatening homes.
"Command initially bounced this to a first alarm due to the possibility of the fire spreading to multiple homes. However, firefighters were able to quickly contain the fire, protecting the surrounding structures," read a portion of the statement.
Fire officials said one home did suffer minimal damage to its exterior, and no injuries were reported.
What's next:
An investigation to find the cause of the fire is underway.