Crews stop vehicle fire from spreading to house

Lacey Fire District 3 was dispatched to a fire late Thursday in the 1500 block of Farina Loop SE, Olympia.

The fire began in a private vehicle near a house, according to a Thurston County dispatcher.

Crews extinguished the fire before it involved the home, but there was damage to a porch post, a fire official said.

Smoke damage was reported for the house, and the vehicle was a total loss, the dispatcher said. It was reported at about 10:25 p.m.

This story was originally published March 17, 2017 at 7:05 AM with the headline "Crews stop vehicle fire from spreading to house."