Garage Burns Down On West End Of Ottawa

A garage and pickup truck burned during a fire in Ottawa.

Firefighters were called to a fully engulfed two-car garage being on fire just after eight last night.  They had the fire in the 1400 block of West Jefferson Street under control in 20 minutes.

The garage and a dodge pickup were lost in the fire.  They both belong to Aric Gerald.  His home and a neighbor’s house also sustained melted siding and broken windows.  No one was injured.

The state fire marshal’s office is helping to find a cause of the fire.