The Oak Ridge Fire Department responded to a chimney fire on Ithaca Lane that caused minor damage Tuesday evening. (Photo by Tom Scott)
A Tuesday evening chimney fire caused minor damage to a home on Ithaca Lane, an Oak Ridge Fire Department report said.
The 6:09 p.m. fire was contained to the home’s fireplace and chimney flue, the report said.
Firefighters reported there had been extensive fire on the flue cap and flames on the flue walls, possibly from creosote. There was some smoke in the attic, but no fire or excessive heat, the report said.
