Response: 5 pieces of heavy fire equipment, 20 firefighters

Times: 1^st alarm – 8:19 a.m., Under Control @ 8:39 a.m.

Cause: Under Investigation

Fatalities: One: 59 year-old male

Damage: Structure: $2,000

Contents: $1,000

Details: Firefighters responded to a one-alarm fire at 823 Centre Lane. The fire started in a detached garage located behind the residence. The victim, a 59 year-old male, was found on a bed within the garage. Apparently the victim had been using the garage as a residence. The victim’s brother lived in the home at 823 Centre Lane. Fire Investigators have not determined the cause of this fire.

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