Garage Fire Causes Damage on North Grimes Street in McPherson
McPherson emergency crews responded Friday afternoon to a structure fire involving a detached garage in the 800 block of North Grimes Street.
According to the McPherson Fire Department, the call came in at approximately 2:15 p.m. on Friday, February 6, 2026, after passersby noticed smoke coming from a two-car detached garage behind a residence and alerted 911.
Firefighters arrived on scene with two engines and a command vehicle and found heavy fire involvement inside the garage. Additional fire department units were called in to assist with extinguishment efforts. Crews were able to bring the fire under control, limiting damage to the two-car garage, its contents, and a vehicle parked in front of the structure.
No injuries were reported.
Fire investigators with the McPherson Fire Department, assisted by the McPherson Police Department, identified an area of origin but were unable to determine the exact ignition sequence. Officials say no foul play is suspected.
The McPherson EMS also responded to the scene as a precaution.