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Fire officials said that crews encountered a carport and garage that were engulfed in flames.
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Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
Maintenance workers found the man in a vacant carport.
—Kyle Werner, Des Moines Register, 22 Jan. 2026
The Tillery team uses heavy plastic sheets over steel carport frames to create temporary greenhouses to protect the nursery's succulents and cacti.
—Deborah Sengupta Stith, Austin American Statesman, 21 Jan. 2026
Whether your car is parked in a carport or out in the elements, here's how to prepare your vehicle for a winter storm, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Check your tire inflation
When the outside temperature drops, so does the pressure within your vehicle tires.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 21 Jan. 2026
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Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
Maintenance workers found the man in a vacant carport.
—Kyle Werner, Des Moines Register, 22 Jan. 2026
The Tillery team uses heavy plastic sheets over steel carport frames to create temporary greenhouses to protect the nursery's succulents and cacti.
—Deborah Sengupta Stith, Austin American Statesman, 21 Jan. 2026
Whether your car is parked in a carport or out in the elements, here's how to prepare your vehicle for a winter storm, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Check your tire inflation
When the outside temperature drops, so does the pressure within your vehicle tires.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Carport.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carport. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.
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carport
noun
car·port
ˈkär-ˌpō(ə)rt 
-ˌpȯ(ə)rt
: an automobile shelter with open sides that is usually attached to the side of a building
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