Firefighter suffers minor injuries in Monterey Park blaze, family displaced from home

The Calgary Fire Department responded to a blaze in Monterey Park on Sunday evening. Mason DePatie reports.

A family is recovering after a fire tore through their Monterey Park home on Sunday evening, a blaze that led to one firefighter being injured.

The Calgary Fire Department was called to the home, in the 0 to 100 block of Del Rio Place N.E. at 5:15 p.m. on Feb. 1.

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Officials say the fire began in the attached garage, then spread to the home.

When crews arrived, smoke and flames could be seen pouring from the home.

It was brought under control, but the home, including a vehicle outside were damaged.

The CFD battalion chief says none of the occupants living at the home were hurt, but a firefighter suffered minor injuries during the incident.

Officials say the family who lives at the home will be displaced for some time.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

With files from CTV News’ Amy Stalker