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No Injuries, Cat Rescued From House Fire In Parker

PARKER, Colo. (CBS4) - Firefighters say spontaneous combustion may have started a fire at a home in Parker.

The fire started just after midnight Tuesday at the home on Brookdale Lane. Fire investigators say some oil soaked rags in a garage may be to blame.

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"A good Samaritan in the area spotted the fire, called 911, and woke up the residents by pounding on the front door," South Metro Fire Rescue spokesman Eric Hurst said in a statement.

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Everyone inside made it out without injuries. Firefighters were alerted about a cat in the home and rescued it from the fire.

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