SEE CHRIS RHODES VIDEO:

Get The Latest News!

Don't miss our top stories and need-to-know news everyday in your inbox.

SOUTH ROXANA - The South Roxana Fire Department, Wood River Fire Department, Roxana Fire Department, Edwardsville Fire Department and Mitchell Fire Department teamed to fight a strong garage blaze and prevented it from spreading into the house in 1200 block of Wilson Street in South Roxana on Monday afternoon.

Article continues after sponsor message

The call to the fire department came in around 2:30 p.m. and once fire department crews arrived they noticed flames shooting through the garage. The different departments combined together and had the heavy blaze extinguished in a short period of time, saving the home.

The garage and its content appeared destroyed by the dramatic blaze.

Chris Rhodes also contributed to this story.

More like this:

Apr 14, 2024 - Fire Engulfs, Then Destroys Jerseyville Church

Apr 5, 2024 - Man Charged With Burning Barn, Stealing Tractor, Trail Camera

Mar 4, 2024 - Carrollton and Greenfield Firefighters Unite to Quell Sycamore Blaze

Apr 1, 2024 - Community Rallies as Fire Ravages Carlinville Commercial Business

Mar 11, 2024 - Intense Early Morning Fire Strikes South Pence Street Residence