The Saskatoon Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the city’s Nutana Park neighbourhood a few minutes before three yesterday afternoon.

When firefighters arrived smoke and flames were showing from the attached garage.  The fire was brought under control in 10 minutes.

The Fire Investigator has determined that the cause of the fire was accidental due to improper disposal of smoking material.

The blaze started at the southwest corner of the garage causing approximately $12,000 damage.