Sunday, a structure fire occurred at a two-story mixed-use property located in the 100 block of N. Main Street in Galena. The incident took place at approximately 12:47 P.M. and was discovered by the building’s occupants. The primary responding fire department was the Galena Volunteer Fire Company, which dispatched 25 firefighters to the scene, with the assistance from surrounding fire departments
The fire originated from the exterior balcony on the second floor of the building. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.