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Fire In Rural DeWitt County Sunday

Sep 30, 2013 11:15 AM

A fire just outside of Birkbeck, in DeWitt County, Sunday morning left a home a complete loss.

Clinton Fire Chief Shawn Milton indicates just before 7 am Sunday morning, crews were called to a fire in a garage attached to a home in rural DeWitt County. Chief Milton says upon arrival they found a large pillar of smoke coming from the garage.

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Crews from Kenney and Wapella aided in assistance, along with crews from Maroa, Farmer City and Weldon were also on hand.

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No injuries were reported. Crews were on scene for roughly six hours.

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