GREEN BAY (WTAQ-WLUK) — Firefighters say an unattended propane cooking appliance played a role in a house fire in Green Bay that left four adults and six children displaced.
Crews were called to a home on Robinson Ave. Tuesday around 3:30 p.m.
When units first arrived on scene, they saw heavy smoke coming from the eves on all sides of the single-family home.
All occupants safely evacuated.
The fire was located in the attached garage and had spread into the attic.
Fire damage was sustained in the garage and attic, while smoke and water damage was noted throughout the home, causing about $80,000 worth of damage.
Firefighters say occupants were using a propane cooking appliance in the garage when the unattended hot oil ignited.
All occupants of the home will be staying with family.
