LAKE HAVASU CITY – At approximately 2:20 p.m. on Friday, July 2, a garage fire was reported by the homeowner in the 3200 block of Pintail Dr. The occupants discovered smoke coming from garage of the residence and self-evacuated.

According to a Lake Havasu City Fire Department spokesperson, the LHCFD gained control of the fire within nine minutes.

The occupants evacuated the house safely prior to the fire departments arrival. There were no reported injuries to the firefighters or occupants.

The cause of the fire was overheating of charging lithium batteries.