NEW BERLIN, Wis. (WFRV) – A vehicle fire early Wednesday morning was brought under control by a garage’s sprinkler system, authorities say.
According to a release from the New Berlin Fire Department, crews responded at 2:13 a.m. for reports of a vehicle fire at 12560 West Mac Alister Way after a neighbor said they saw smoke coming from a garage.
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Once on scene, officials say a large multi-family residential complex had its sprinkler system activated, controlling the vehicle fire in the garage and allowing firefighters to quickly extinguish the rest of the fire.
No one was hurt in the incident, and damages were limited, with residents being allowed to reenter their homes within an hour.
There is no information on what caused the fire, and an investigation into the incident is ongoing.