Three sides of a Boise home spouted “heavy fire” Tuesday afternoon as first responders showed up at the scene, Boise Fire Department spokesperson Lauren Melink said.
Firefighters put out the blaze, in the 3600 block of North Tamarack Drive, but remained at the scene to extinguish hot spots as of 4:30 p.m., Melink told the Idaho Statesman by email. No one was home or injured, Melink said.
“Firefighters quickly searched the home and then attacked the fire from both inside and outside the house while other firefighters performed rooftop ventilation,” Melink said.
Boise Police, Ada County Paramedics and Eagle Fire also responded, Melink said. As of Tuesday evening, the cause of the fire remained under investigation…