LAKE COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A Good Samaritan rescued a person from a garage fire Friday morning.

Madison firefighters were called out to a home in the 3600 block of Wood Rd. around 9 a.m.

The fire was inside a detached garage on the property. Several small explosions were heard battling the blaze.

Firefighters said arriving crews encountered “heavy smoke and wind-driven fire conditions” and several small explosions were heard battling the blaze.

EMS transported the victim to a local hospital and firefighters said he has minor injuries.

Due to the limited water supply in the area, mutual aid was requested from several other fire departments.

Damage is estimated at $75,00 and the cause remains under investigation.

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