Everyone is safe after a fire broke out in the backyard of a home in Eau Claire. Sunday night, the fire department responded to 634 Franklin St. for a reported structure fire. When crews arrived they found fire around a generator in the backyard of a home. Units extinguished the fire before it could spread inside. One person and pet dog were able to evacuate before ECFD’s arrival. Light smoke was ventilated from the first floor and the occupant was able to continue staying in the home. The fire is under investigation and no injuries have been reported.
