Crime & Safety

Fire Displaces Residents, Causes $150K In Damage To Naperville Home

A fire badly damaged a home in the 1100 block of Needham Road Tuesday night.

A fire badly damaged a home in the 1100 block of Needham Road Tuesday night.
A fire badly damaged a home in the 1100 block of Needham Road Tuesday night. (Nicole Bertic/Patch )

NAPERVILLE, IL — A fire badly damaged a home in Naperville Tuesday night, leaving the residence uninhabitable.

Fire crews got a call around 8:20 p.m. from a resident in the 1100 block of Needham Road who said they got home to find their house filled with smoke. Firefighters got to the scene within 10 minutes and found fire that had spread to the back exterior of the house.

It took less than 15 minutes to get the blaze under control, according to a news release. Crews remained on the scene for an additional hour extinguishing hot spots.

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No one was injured in the fire, which is estimated as causing $150,000 in damage to the home. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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