WATERTOWN, Wis. — A garage fire at a townhouse in Watertown caused thousands of dollars worth of damage Friday.
Crews were called to the townhouse in the 300 block of Lauren Lane just before 3:45 p.m. Heavy smoke could be seen coming from the garage and the eves of the townhouse.
Firefighters stopped the flames from spreading to the neighboring homes, then went inside the garage and extinguished the fire.
Everyone living in the townhouse was outside at the time of the fire, and no injuries to any civilians or firefighters were reported.
An investigation into the cause of the fire is underway. The incident is estimated to have caused about $180,000 in damage.
The Red Cross is assisting those affected by the fire.
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