NORTH KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (WOKI) — Quick action by firefighters and a tightly closed interior door helped prevent a garage fire from spreading into a North Knox County home Thursday morning.
Rural Metro Fire responded at approximately 7:28 a.m. Thursday to a reported house fire in the 7500 block of Holly Crest Lane. Crews arrived within four minutes and found smoke coming from a closed garage door. Firefighters determined no one was home at the time of the incident.
After forcing entry into the garage, crews located and extinguished the fire within 15 minutes. Firefighters then ventilated the structure to remove smoke…