Firefighters were forced to scramble to an Oxfordshire village after a garage caught alight.
Fourteen fire fighters rushed to a property in Charlton village, Wantage, on Saturday, April 8, after they received a report of a garage fire just after 8.30am.
Two fire engines from Didcot Fire station and two from Abingdon Fire Station were sent to the scene, where the fire had taken a significant hold on the property and there was a risk of spreading to the main house.
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Charlton Village Road was closed for several hours as a precaution and electricity cables came down after they were burned through.
The watch manager Jon Walker said: “Nobody was seriously injured, however two people from the household suffered smoke inhalation and minor burns.
“They received precautionary checks by crews from South Central Ambulance Service and were allowed to return home.
“The incident was finally closed at around 8pm Saturday evening”.
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Upon arrival, the firefighters wore breathing apparatus and quickly put high pressure hose reels into action to tackle the flames.
Thames Valley Police were called to the incident and assisted Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service by managing the road cordon.
The occupiers of the property were kept safe and were able to return to their main house after the fire was put out.
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However, all their cars were significantly damaged, along with five motorcycles.
The garage was fully destroyed and the ground floor bedroom.
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