PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — Firefighters are working to put out a double house fire in west Phoenix that broke out Sunday morning.
Phoenix fire officials responded to reports of a fire in a neighborhood near 67th Avenue and Thomas Road around 6:30 a.m. According to firefighters, the flames appear to have started in the garage area, possibly with a car catching fire and spreading to the house.
According to firefighters, large piles of debris contributed to the fire. The flames then spread to the house next door.
A firefighter has been hospitalized.(Arizona Family)
Both houses have significant damage, but everyone was able to self-evacuate. One firefighter was taken to hospital with minor burns to his upper extremities and no residents were injured.
Twelve people have been displaced due to the fire.
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