Keener Township House Fire

The Jasper County Keener Township Volunteer Fire Department was called out to a house fire overnight. The fire had started in the garage and had begun spreading to the house. Firefighters from Wheatfield, Rensselaer, Lake, and Lincoln Township Volunteer Fire Departments were called in to help battle the blaze. Reports say the house was under construction when the fire broke out. There were no reports of injuries and the cause of the fire is under investigation.