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Fire damages Dickinson County garage

BREITUNG TOWNSHIP, MI— A garage in Breitung Township has been damaged by fire.

Township firefighters were dispatched Monday around 10:45 p.m. to a home on Lakeview Drive. They found heavy flames on the back wall of an attached garage.

Crews were able to extinguish the fire and ventilate the house of heavy smoke. The occupants of the house escaped injury.

Cats, rabbits, and chickens were also in the house. Firefighters were able to rescue three of the rabbits. There’s no information on the condition of the other animals.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.