Firefighters from Stuart responded at approximately 10:30-a.m. Saturday, to a structure fire just south of town. In a social media post, fire officials said “Upon arrival we found a fully involved garage fire that had spread to the attic. A quick knock down on the garage was completed and the roof ventilated. Crews from Menlo and Dexter fire assisted in bringing the attic fire under control. Stuart Rescue was on scene and provided firefighter rehab and aid to any patients.”

Photos courtesy the Stuart Fire Dept. Facebook page

Officials said also, they “Very much appreciate their help and the assistance of law enforcement for traffic control. All crews returned safely.”