PICKAWAY – A car fire turned into a structure fire in Pickaway County around 3 pm causing damage to several vehicles and a home
According to reports, a man was working on the brakes of a black Ford F-150 at his home in the 700 block of Swackhammer Road, he then left and took the vehicle for a test drive. He came home parked the vehicle in his driveway beside another vehicle and went into the house.
Neighbors who were also working on a car reported that shortly afterward the vehicle burst into flames. The Neighbor then ran to the home and told the homeowner who came out and jumped into a Dodge truck that was also on fire and moved it from the scene.
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When Pickaway County Sheriff arrived on scene they reported that the fire had started to transfer to the attached garage and was not on fire also.
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When Pickaway Township, Circleville Fire arrived on the scene they were able to get both the truck and the garage out fairly quickly.
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The truck is a total loss, the garage took some fire and smoke damage, and a vehicle that was parked close to the fire vehicle was also damaged in the fire.
Harrison Township was also on the scene.
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