A structure fire destroyed a home on Brunel Road in the Township of Lake of Bays on Feb. 25.
According to fire officials, at approximately 12 a.m., firefighters responded to a report of a structure fire.
Officials said the occupant was alerted by working smoke alarms inside the home, which activated and provided an early warning. The alarms woke the homeowner, who exited the residence and called 911.
According to officials, firefighters from Baysville, Port Cunnington, and Hillside responded with nine fire vehicles and 25 firefighters, including tanker support from Huntsville.
Officials said crews worked for approximately six hours to extinguish the fire and complete overhaul operations. No injuries were reported.
Fire crews said the fire remains under investigation, and damage estimates have yet to be determined.


