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A garage fire in Saskatoon’s Willows neighbourhood spread to an attached home and caved in its roof on Friday.

Crews were called to 602 Cartwright Street around 12:30 p.m. on Friday, with firefighters reporting flames and heavy black smoke coming from the garage and threatening the house, according to a news release from the Saskatoon Fire Department.

Firefighters doused the flames from outside as others entered the home to make sure no one was inside.

The fire was under control by 1:30, according to the Saskatoon Fire Department, and all the occupants had safely evacuated.

Crews remained on the scene into the afternoon dousing hot spots. The flames appear to have spread to the main structure, caving in the roof of the home.

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