Blaze destroys detached garage in Penfield

PENFIELD – Fire destroyed a detached garage in Penfield late Tuesday.

Champaign County sheriff's Sgt. Brian Mennenga said Gifford and Rantoul firefighters responded to the home of Carl Park at 324 East Street about 10:20 p.m. A neighbor saw the garage on fire and alerted Park, who was home.

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