Fire damages Geneva garage
Posted June 26, 2020 1:00 am
No injuries were reported in a fire that damaged a garage Thursday afternoon in Geneva, city officials said.
Fire crews responded about 4 p.m. to the 200 block of South First Street after passing cyclists noticed smoke coming from a detached garage, according to a news release.
Firefighters found moderate smoke showing from the back of the garage. They extinguished the fire within 15 minutes.
The blaze caused an estimated $15,000 damage to the interior and exterior of the structure, city officials said. No cars were parked inside.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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