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Family displaced after garage fire in Chesapeake

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CHESAPEAKE, Va. - A family is displaced after a garage fire caused significant damage to their home in the 3100 block of Galberry Road. Crews responded to the fire shortly before 3:00 Saturday afternoon.3100GalberryRoadGarageFire2

According to Chesapeake Fire, when fire crews arrived, they found smoke and flames coming from an attached garage of a two-story home. Crews were able to bring the fire under control after 20 minutes.

The fire appears to have started near a battery charger in the garage.

There were no injuries to the two adults and one child in the home and the family has made housing arrangements.

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