Calgary crews investigating pair of S.E. garage fires
Calgary fire crews investigating a garage fire located in the alley of the 1500 block of 46 Street S.E. on May 27, 2025. (CTV News)
Damage is still being assessed after two unrelated garage fires in southeast Calgary on Tuesday morning.
The first, at about 5 a.m., was called in by a neighbour who saw a fire in the alley of the 1500 block of 46th Street S.E.
When firefighters arrived, they found a detached garage shed on fire and were able to knock it down.
Calgary fire says the building will likely be saved and that a vehicle inside only sustained slight damage.
Then, at 7:15 a.m., firefighters responded to the 0-100 block of Prestwick Place S.E., after multiple calls to 911.
Prestwick Place fire
A garage, located in the 0-100 block of Prestwick Place S.E., damaged in a fire on May 27, 2025. (CTV News)
Once there, they discovered a fully involved garage fire and people trying to extinguish it with a garden hose.
Along with the damage to the garage, siding melted on nearby structures.
No Injuries were reported due to either fire. There is no word yet on what caused the separate blazes.
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