Glenview firefighters battle blaze at abandoned home
No injuries were reported by Glenview firefighters who extinguished a blaze early Friday morning at an abandoned house on the 2200 block of Sanders Road.
Glenview Fire Department officials said they were called to the vacant two-story, single-family home just after midnight by a passing motorist.
Upon arrival, firefighters found the house engulfed in fire. Fire officials said it took less than an hour to extinguish the blaze. Firefighters were on scene until 3 a.m. handling hot spots and performing salvage operations.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Fire officials said the house has been vacant for several years.
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