Fire in outdoor garbage bin spreads to Naperville house, causes $100,000 in damage

Fire in outdoor garbage bin spreads to Naperville house, causes $100,000 in damage

A Naperville house was deemed uninhabitable Thursday after a fire in an outdoor garbage container spread to the structure’s exterior, officials said. Firefighters arrived about 11:40 a.m. to find the home in the 1800 block of Paxton Drive “actively burning, with flames extending into the attic area,” a Naperville Fire Department news release said. The home’s only occupant exited without injury before the fire department arrived. No other injurie…

Trash bin fire sparks Naperville home blaze, causing $100K in damage

A fire in an outside trash container next to a Naperville home on Thursday sparked a blaze in the exterior of the house that caused more than $100,000 in damage, according to a news release from the Naperville Fire Department. Home fire brought under control within 10 minutes Fire officials said they first got a call around 11:40 a.m. about the fire at the home in the 1800 block of Paxton Drive. Once crews arrived, they could see that the outsid…

Naperville, IL - House Fire: $100K in Damage Reported This Morning

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Naperville, IL – Naperville firefighters responded to a house fire on Paxton Drive early this morning, causing more than $100,000 in damage and leaving the home uninhabitable, according to the Naperville Fire Department. Officials said the fire broke out sometime this morning, prompting multiple units to respond to the scene. Crews were a…