PRESS RELEASE - 200 Block E. 20th Ct - Lockport

LOCKPORT TOWNSHIP FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT

19623 RENWICK ROAD | LOCKPORT, ILLINOIS 60441

OFFICE 815.838.3287 | FAX 815.838.9141 | WWW.LOCKPORTFIRE .ORG

PRESS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT:

Deputy Chief Frank Blaskey

815-838-3287

March 6, 2023

Early Monday morning, March 6th at 2:05 a.m. the Lockport Township Fire Protection District responded to a reported house fire in the 200 block of E. 20th Ct in the City of Lockport. Fire companies arrived to find a working fire on the outside of a two-story, single-family home that had extended into the second-floor void spaces and attic as well as to the detached garage. Multiple hose lines were deployed for an offensive attack and companies aggressively worked for approximately an hour to bring the fire under control.