Keener Township, IN – Garage Fire: Crews Battle Late-Night Blaze on 16th St.

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Keener Township, IN – Fire crews from Keener Township responded late Tuesday night to a fully involved garage fire that had already collapsed by the time firefighters arrived, officials said.

According to the Keener Township Volunteer Fire Department, the call came in around 10:16 p.m. for a detached garage fire on 16th Street S.E. Crews arrived to find the structure completely engulfed in flames and worked in a defensive mode to stop the blaze from spreading to nearby buildings.

Keener EMS and Wheatfield Fire Department assisted on the scene. Firefighters remained on site for more than two hours to fully extinguish hot spots and ensure the area was safe.

No injuries were reported, and officials have not released details on what may have caused the fire. The quick response is credited with preventing further property loss in the surrounding area.


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