February 8, 2012 - 10:25am

This morning at 5:08a.m, eight units from the Tallahassee Fire Department responded to a residential fire on Carnwath Road. Firefighters faced heavy smoke and fire conditions while battling the blaze. The residence was unoccupied at the time of the fire and the owner reported having the utility service restored to the home last night. Fire investigators believe the switch to the food disposal was on when the power was restored and was the cause of the fire.

No injuries were reported during the incident. Damages are estimated at $100,000.

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Tallahassee, Florida - Feb. 8, 2012 -

The Tallahassee Fire Department was on the scene at a house fire in the 4200 Block of Carnwath Rd. Heavy smoke and fire were showing upon their arrival.

As of 6:30am, the fire has been put out and no injuries have been reported.

The cause of the fire is undetermined at this time.

No other information is available at this time