Following the report, the Springfield Fire Division evacuated the adjacent homes and the one across from the house in the 1700 block of Victory Drive as a precaution.
Other residents were ordered to shelter in place and Victory Drive was blocked to traffic.
The scene was cleared around 4:45 p.m.
Credit: Bill Lackey
Credit: Bill Lackey
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