Crime & Safety

No Injuries in Early Morning Barn Fire on Hartwell

Damage estimate is $35,000 and a cause of the fire is being investigated.

A fire at a detached garage on Hartwell Avenue caused about $35,000 in damage but no injuries early Wednesday morning.

According to a release from the Waukesha Fire Department, a 911 call came in at 4:56 a.m. Police arrived first to the 100 block of North Hartwell and saw no one in the garage, at the back of the property. Firefighters were briefly delayed by a train but arrived seven minutes after the 911 call.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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