Massive garage fire damages 6 structures in Dayton

A garage fire in Dayton Wednesday morning resulted in fire and heat damage to six structures.

The fire was reported around 6:16 a.m. in the first block of North Garfield Street near East Third Street, according to the Dayton Fire Department.

Upon arrival, firefighters found an engulfed garage behind a home that was spreading to other structures.

Crews were able to contain the fire to five primary areas, preventing significant spread and saving multiple homes, according to the fire department.

Firefighters used several attack lines and large-volume streams to contain the fire.

No injuries were reported.

Fire investigators were on the scene Wednesday morning looking into the cause of the fire.

We will update this story as more information is available.

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