Crime & Safety
Wheaton Home Damaged by Fire
An unoccupied home on Avery Avenue was damaged Wednesday evening in a blaze.

A single-family home was damaged in a blaze Wednesday night.
The fire was reported in an unoccupied home in the 1400 block of Avery Avenue at 9 p.m., according to a Wheaton Fire Department press release.
Firefighters found a fire on the first and second floors of the home upon and were able to get the blaze under control within 15 minutes.
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The home was deemed uninhabitable and the fire does not appear to be suspicious in nature.
Damage is estimated to be around $150,000.
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