GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio (WOIO) — A woman was taken to the hospital after an explosion and fire destroyed her home on Valley Ranch Drive in Garfield Heights, according to firefighters.
Thick black smoke was captured on a neighbor’s doorbell camera pouring from the back of the house. Firefighters from four additional departments responded to help extinguish the fire.
What neighbors said
Neighbors told Cleveland 19 they heard an explosion before the fire broke out. Joe Warner, Executive Captain with Garfield Heights Fire, confirmed the accounts.
“From what we understand from the neighbors, they heard an explosion — and then saw fire coming out,” Warner said…