On Friday, May 16th, at 6:15 p.m. Dixon City Fire Department, Dixon Rural FPD and Advance EMS were dispatched to 1622 W. 9th Street for a reported garage fire.
Crews arrived on scene to find a fully involved detached garage and the side of the house on fire. The fire was extinguished by fire crews. The resident was not home at the time of the fire. There were no responder injuries during suppression efforts. All units were clear of the scene at 9:00 p.m.
The fire cause was ruled undetermined by an Office of the State Fire Marshal investigator. Assistance was received from Dixon Police Department, Rock Falls Fire Department, Oregon Fire Department, Polo Fire Department and EMS, Sterling Fire Department and CGH EMS. Thank you to all these agencies.
