Emergency services swiftly responded to a house fire at 410 West 8th Street. Around 11:00 a.m. Sunday, the Dixon City Fire Department discovered the home’s back porch in flames. Thanks to timely actions, the fire was extinguished, preventing further damage.
Residents evacuated before first responders arrived, and fortunately, no injuries were reported. By 1:15 p.m., the situation was under control. Investigations suggest electrical issues may have ignited the blaze. Assistance from the Dixon Rural Fire Department, Dixon Police Department, and Advance EMS was vital in managing the incident efficiently.
