AMHERST, N.Y. — Firefighters responded to a garage fire Tuesday night at the Country Club Manor apartments in Amherst.
Firefights worked to put out a fire around 8 p.m. at the apartment complex on Northwood Drive.
According to Amherst fire officials, a person was working on a car in the garage at the time with a space heater near combustibles. The 10-car garage went up in flames.
The person working in the garage attempted to put out the fire before firefighters arrived and suffered minor injuries, according to Amherst fire officials.
The fire caused $350,000 in damage to the garage and all the cars parked inside.
