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Fire consumes detached garage, but firefighters prevent spread to home

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(Photo courtesy of the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District)

Staff Report  news@thewoodstockindependent.com Firefighters needed 30 minutes to get a Thursday morning garage fire under control, but they were able to keep the blaze from spreading to a nearby house. According to a news release, the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District was dispatched shortly after 8 a.m. to the 700 block of Hickory Road, outside Woodstock city […]

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Larry Lough

Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news. He has worked for community newspapers in Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa for the past five decades, and was a college journalism instructor for 17 years.
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Picture of Larry Lough

Larry Lough

Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news. He has worked for community newspapers in Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa for the past five decades, and was a college journalism instructor for 17 years.
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