Early morning fire in Peoria's West Bluff causes 30k in damages

Early morning fire in Peoria's West Bluff causes 30k in damages

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- A detached garage fire caused approximately $30,000 in damages early Saturday morning. Firefighters with the Peoria Fire Department were called at 12:49 a.m. on July 5 to the 1400 block of North Ellis Street to a report of a structure fire, said Battalion Chief Mike Ralston. When firefighters arrived, they found a detached garage completely engulfed in flames, and the heat had begun melting the siding on a nearby garage, h…