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2 injured in Omaha home fire that damaged neighboring house

fireOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say two people have been injured in an Omaha house fire that spread to a neighboring structure.

The blaze was reported around 7 a.m. Tuesday in northwest Omaha. There were four adults and a child in the home at the time. Dispatchers say an elderly person who was injured was taken to a hospital, as was the other injured person.

Firefighters say the fire apparently began in a garage, spread to the house and then caused minor damage to a house next door.

The fire cause is being investigated.

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