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Wheaton-area garage fire causes $100,000 in damage

A garage at a single-family home near Wheaton caught on fire Wednesday morning, authorities said.

Firefighters responded at 7:36 a.m. to the report of a blaze in the 26W100 block of Tomahawk Drive, according to the Warrenville Fire Protection District.

When crews arrived, heavy smoke and flames were visible. Nobody was hurt. The fire caused at least $100,000 damage to the structure.

The structure is separate from the house. The house remains habitable.

Officials said the cause and origin are still being determined.