A fire fully engulfed a shed and damaged a nearby home and detached garage in Richmond Friday afternoon, fire officials said.
The Richmond Township Fire Protection District responded around 12:24 p.m. Friday to the 10000 block of West Street in Richmond for a report of a structure fire.
Firefighters arrived in four minutes to find a 10-foot by 10-foot shed on fire on a residential property.
Fire officials said a hose line was used to extinguish the fully engulfed structure.
The fire was contained and extinguished with no extension to other structures.
Radiant heat damage occurred to a house and a detached garage, fire officials said.
No injuries were reported and nearby fire departments responding to assist were canceled.
Fox Lake and Wauconda covered Richmond’s fire station.
Firefighters cleared from the scene just before 2 p.m. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.