GRAND JUNCTION, Columbia Township — Everyone is safe, but a garage fire spread to a home in Columbia Township just before 10 a.m. Tuesday morning.
Firefighters from Columbia Township were joined by crews from Bangor Community, Bloomingdale Township, Lee Township, and South Haven Area Emergency Services (SHAES) to put out the flames.
According to SHAES, the homeowner said it was sparked by an attempt to start a boat in a garage on 53rd Street between Lake Street and Bay Street.
It quickly overcame the abilities of the homeowner’s fire extinguisher, forcing everyone from the home as it spread…