Fans concerned as Carrie Underwood’s home catches fire at night, singer's family and pets unharmed

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE: The Tennessee home of renowned singer Carrie Underwood, who rose to fame after winning the 4th season of 'American Idol' in 2005, caught fire on Sunday night.

According to Fox News, four people and three pets were inside the main residence but were unharmed.

Williamson County Fire and Rescue confirmed that they responded to a call at Underwood's home at 9.40 pm on June 16. Late Sunday night, the fire department's Instagram account shared photos of firefighters extinguishing the blaze at the residence.

Carrie Underwood’s home fire was quickly extinguished, rep clarifies

Brad Cafarelli, the country star's representative, addressed the fire incident, stating, "There was a fire on the property on Sunday night, which was quickly contained."

Cafarelli added, "There was no fire damage to the primary residence, and the family and their pets were unharmed."

The Instagram caption read, "Upon arrival, 1401 found flames coming from the garage. Crews were able to knock down the fire quickly to prevent spread into the house."

Captain Dinah Wade explained that the fire started in a UTV parked near Underwood's garage and then spread to the garage itself. Firefighters managed to contain the blaze within the garage, preventing it from spreading to the main residence.

"Crews worked for several hours to extinguish the fire extension into the roofline," Wade stated. "Crews from Franklin Fire provided a ladder truck and engine crew to assist with the operation. Fairview Fire also provided a tanker and crew for support."

Captain Wade noted that Underwood had installed a 10,000-gallon water reservoir on the property due to the rural location, which helped firefighters have a ready supply to extinguish the fire.

Wade confirmed that all occupants and firefighters were unharmed. The family’s three dogs were also safe. Two of the dogs were relocated to another family member's home at the time of the fire, while one dog remained loyally by the homeowners' side and was friendly toward the firefighters.

Internet relieved everyone is safe in fire at Carrie Underwood's home

The singer's fans are relieved tragedy was narrowly averted. A Facebook comment read, "That good news that they are all safe a sound and no one was hurt!!"

Another user said, "So glad that they are all safe." A third added, "Thank God for there life."

The fourth user commented, "That good news that they are all safe a sound and no one was hurt!!" Someone else commented, "So happy everyone is safe."

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