Cottage fire in Wind Lake causes $100,000 in damage

WIND LAKE -- Fire crews battled a cottage fire on 7 Mile Road just west of N. Raynor Avenue in Wind Lake. The fire occurred shortly after 2 p.m. on Sunday afternoon, October 11th.

Wind Lake fire courtesy: Michele Kling

Wind Lake fire officials say because there are no municipal fire hydrants in the area, five other crews were called in to assist. Authorities say the people occupying the cottage were not home at the time of the fire. The damage is estimated at $100,000.