Updated 6.01pm
Firefighters sped to Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq on Saturday afternoon following reports of a fire breaking out inside a garage beneath a private residence.
The fire was reported at around 5pm, the police said, and Civil Protection Department firefighters arrived at the site on Triq Qalet Marku a short while later.
Nobody was injured in the fire, the police subsequently confirmed.
Police survey the damage after flames were put out. Photo: Jonathan Borg