ELKHART LAKE, WI (WHBL) – Working smoke detectors can be credited with helping save a home in Elkhart Lake over the weekend. The Elkhart Lake Fire Department was called out shortly after 5 o’clock Sunday morning after getting a 911 call about a fire at a home on Rhine Road in the Town of Rhine.
When deputies arrived, they were able to put the fire out before firefighters arrived. The family says they were alerted by working fire alarms, got out safely, and then called 911. There were no injuries.
The cause of the fire is being investigated.