The Brief
- The Joliet Fire Department responded to a house fire on Oct. 18 around 2:28 p.m.
- Firefighters were able to rescue a woman and multiple pets from the house safely and unharmed.
- The fire was put out within 20 minutes and under control by 3 p.m.
JOLIET, Ill. – A local resident and multiple pets made it out safely after a house caught fire in Joliet on Sunday afternoon.
Joliet house fire
What we know:
According to the Joliet Fire Department, first responders were called to Herkimer St. for reports of a house on fire around 2:28 p.m. on Oct. 18. Upon arrival, firefighters found heavy smoke and flames coming from the first floor of the house.…