Lake Geneva Fire Department Responds to Tuesday Garage Fire

According to a press release from the City of Lake Geneva Fire Department, on May 17 at about 10:45 p.m., they were dispatched to a report of a garage fire in the 1100 block of Williams St. The first engine company arrived within four minutes of the call and found a large amount of fire within an attached garage and fire entering into the attached dwellings attic space. All residents were reported out of the building upon the department's arrival. An aggressive exterior and interior attack was conducted. Additional companies conducted a search of the home, salvaged property, and ventilated the attic space. Mutual aid was received from area fire departments to help extinguish hidden fires and to complete overhaul. The structure is uninhabitable due to significant damage from fire, smoke and water. Damage assessments are unknown at this time and the cause remains under investigation. No injuries were reported in the fire, but two residents were displaced. Fire crews were on scene until about 2:30 a.m.