Yorkville home dryer fire quickly contained, no injuries reported | Local News | wspynews.com

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A fire at a home in Yorkville on Thursday morning was contained to a dryer. It happened in the 800 block of E. Spring Street. No one was hurt.

The Bristol Kendall Fire Protection District was called around 8:43 a.m. for a report of smoke coming from a home's garage. Firefighters found a burning clothes dryer in the adjacent laundry room and quickly extinguished the fire. No one was inside the home at the time.

Fire crews vented the home and removed the dryer.

The exact cause of the fire is under investigation.

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