IRVINE, Calif.—Flames consumed a garage attached to a two-story Irvine home and spread to the roof and attic Monday morning and firefighters believe it was caused by a lithium-ion battery failure.
Neighbors reported the fire at 12:32 a.m. in the 4000 block of Homestead Street, according to the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA). Our OCFA Drone Program captured footage of this well-involved residential garage fire extending into the 2nd-story attic of a home in the 4000 blk of Homestead St. in @City_of_Irvine after neighbors called 911 at 12:32 a.m. With reports of someone possibly in the home, FF’s >> pic.twitter.com/M9yZ0lHE9Q…