HELENA — Multiple fire agencies responded to a structure fire in the Helena Valley Friday afternoon.
Shortly after 4:30 p.m., smoke could be seen bellowing out of a home off Tizer Road near Warren School and flames could be seen in the back of the house.
East Valley Fire Chief Willy Wegner told MTN the fire started from a piece of machinery that caught the exterior of the building and a juniper bush on fire. The fire spread inside the home burning around 50% of the attic and damaging the kitchen and bathroom.
No injuries were reported.
East Valley, West Valley, York, Tri-Lakes, Montana City, East Gate, City of Helena, DNRC and the Lewis and Clark County Sheriff's Office had units responding to the fire.
Editor's note: This story has been updated with information from East Valley Fire.
