By Bethaney Phillips
Image courtesy of Manhattan Fire Department
Wednesday evening in Manhattan, a fire broke out in a Judson Street garage. The Fire Department arrived just after 7:45 to a detached garage that was “heavily engulfed in flames.” Within 15 minutes, first responders had the fire contained. They were able to leave the scene by 9:30 pm.
Damages were estimated at $50,000 in contents and another $30,000 for the structure. The initial cause of the fire remains under investigation.