A fire that started in an attached garage caused extensive damage to a home at 6880 Northwoods Road in the Town of Arcade late on Sunday evening.
Fire crews from Arcade, Strykersville, Sheldon, North Java, Yorkshire and Chaffee Sardina were called to the scene about 11:11p.m.
Sparks from a welder caught material in the attached garage on fire, the fire then extended into the house causing $150,000 in damages.
Two cats were lost in the blaze. No people were injured.
The occupants of the home, Christopher Leonardi and Erica Lockwood will be staying with family members. The owner of the home is Carol Leonardi.
Fire crews were on scene for about 3 hours. Also assisting on scene was Wyoming County Emergency Management, Wyoming County Sheriff’s, Arcade Electric and Arcade Police.