FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Firefighters are investigating what sparked a shed to catch fire at a home in Visalia on Monday morning.
Officials say the fire broke out around 1:30 am on Avenue 272, just east of Demaree.
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The flames grew, and eventually, the trees and plants near the shed caught fire as well.
The fire spread into a nearby house where two people were living. Officials say the residents were able to make it out safely.
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Firefighters doused the blaze, but the interior of the house sustained severe damage.
Investigators are looking into how the fire started, and if the home was still safe to occupy.