Fire destroys garage in Elgin

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At 7:34 p.m. Sunday fire crews responded to the 200 block of South McLean Boulevard for a report of a possible house fire in northwest suburban Elgin. | Elgin Fire Department

A fire destroyed a garage Sunday night in northwest suburban Elgin.

At 7:34 p.m., crews responded to the 200 block of South McLean Boulevard for a report of a possible house fire, according to a statement from the Elgin Fire Department.

Crews located a garage fire, the statement said. Additional fire companies were called to assist and the blaze was quickly extinguished.

The garage was the only building on the property, fire said.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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