IRMO, S.C. (WOLO)– Three people were able to escape a home with minor injuries on Sunday afternoon, said officials.

Irmo Fire District said firefighters responded to a home fire in the 100 block of Laurel Branch Way around 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 11.

First arriving crews found heavy fire throughout the house and the attic.

With help from Lexington County Fire Service and Columbia Fire Department (SC) the fire was brought under control, according to fire officials.

The home was heavily damaged and several sections of the roof collapsed before the fire was completely extinguished.

The cause is currently under investigation.

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