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Amherst fire causes $370,000 in damage, no injuries

Officials said the fire started in the garage and extended into the house.
Credit: Paul Hare

AMHERST, N.Y. — On Thursday night fire crews responded to a call in Amherst for a fire in a garage that extended into the neighboring home. 

Firefighters received the call at 8:41 p.m. When crews arrived to the house, located on Willow Ridge Drive, they saw the garage was on fire with a vehicle inside of it. Officials said the fire was under control by 9:30 p.m.

Officials said the house was damaged by fire exposure from the garage. The fire caused $370,000 in damages. No injuries were reported. 

The cause of thee fire is still under investigation. 

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