IRMO, S.C. (WIS) - The Irmo Fire District is investigating after a fire left three people with minor injuries on Saturday.

Around 4:30 Saturday afternoon, Irmo Fire units were dispatched to a house fire in the 100 block of Laurel Branch Way. The first arriving crews found heavy fire across the house and in the attic.

According to officials, the fire was brought under control with help from the Lexington County Fire Service and the Columbia Fire Department.

Fire officials said three people were home at the time of the fire and managed to escape with minor injuries. However, the house was heavily damaged, and several sections of the roof collapsed before the fire was completely extinguished.

Irmo Fire says the cause is currently under investigation.

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