PEORIA, Ill. – A garage at a Central Peoria home suffered accidental damage from a fire late Thursday morning.
Peoria firefighters were called to the home near Birchwood and North just after 11:30 a.m. and for the fire that was brought under control in about five minutes, despite an estimated $80,000 in damage.
It’s not clear what caused the blaze, but Battalion Chief Scott Strum the unattached garage fire was deemed to be unintentional.
An occupant was home at the time of the fire, but no one was hurt.
