Batavia house damaged in Tuesday morning fire

A garage fire early Tuesday morning caused extensive damage to a house in Batavia, officials said.

According to a news release from the Batavia Fire Department, when firefighters arrived on the scene of the house fire on the 1800 block of Wagner Road around 2 a.m. Tuesday they found a three-car attached garage engulfed in flames.

After searching the home, firefighters established that all the home’s occupants had been evacuated and were safe, according to the release.

Firefighters were able to contain the fire to the garage, but due to extensive damage, the home’s occupants were unable to return to the house and relocated with family, the release stated.

Batavia Fire Department Deputy Chief John Kessler said the cause of the fire is under investigation.