Newberry County responded to a fire on Saturday morning in Blair.

At around 11:35 am, first responders went to Goodlett Lane off Cole Trestle Road.

Apprently a portable generator in the garage of the home malfunctioned, resulting in the fire.

The portable generator had been in use because of an area power outage, stated the Fairfield County Fire Service.

The fire took several hours to control but no injuries were reported.