Sunday Evening Fire Quickly Extinguished in Streator

STREATOR – A Sunday evening fire in Streator was quickly extinguished by the Streator Fire Department. Just after 5 PM they were called to the 900 block of East 12th Street for a home that had smoke and flames coming from the roof. Crews arrived two minutes after the call and discovered no occupants inside, but did rescue two dogs. The fire was put out in less than 15 minutes. Damage was reportedly minor and the cause of the blaze is still under investigation.