One cat died but another was saved from a Friday afternoon fire in Forestville. The Southern Door Fire Department was dispatched to the home on Main Street in Forestville where they found the garage fully engulfed and spreading through the house. Southern Door Fire Chief Rich Olson said they had to work fast to control the blaze.
Brussels-Union-Gardner, Algoma, Kewaunee, New Franken, Ahnapee and Casco Fire Departments were among those who provided assistance to Southern Door to put the fire out. Emergency personnel was able to Main Street to reopen approximately two hours after the first crews from Southern Door arrived. No exact cause for the fire has been determined and there were no other injuries.
