OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A house fire in southwest Omaha displaced two people Friday morning.

According to an Omaha Fire Department release, crews were dispatched to a home near S 119th Street & Westwood Lane just after 9:30 a.m. Friday.

At the scene, crews found flames coming from the car port of the home’s attached garage, and had spread to the roof of the garage.

OFD says a nearby home was also damaged by the fire and a nearby power line was found down near the fire.

An investigation found the cause of the fire to be "the careless disposal of the remains and ash from a wood burning stove," according to OFD.

Two people were displaced as a result of the fire, OFD says.

No one was injured as a result of the fire. Damages to the home are estimated to be $22,200.

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