Iowa City Fire Department responds to garage fire

City Release
12/13/21

The Iowa City Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at 610 Fourth Ave. at 11:47 p.m. Dec. 11.

First units arrived on scene at 11:54 p.m. and encountered an unattached garage engulfed in flames. The nearby home also sustained exterior damage due to radiant heat.

Firefighters were able to extinguish the fire, which remains under investigation. No injuries were reported.

The Iowa City Fire Department was assisted by Iowa City Police, the Johnson County Ambulance Service, and MidAmerican Energy.