EAST ALTON - The East Alton Fire Department was dispatched for a serious structure fire at 5 a.m. early Saturday morning on Washington Avenue. The East Alton Fire Department called for mutual aid to battle the blaze. Multiple fire departments responded to the scene.

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When firefighters arrived fire was showing through the roof of the garage.

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