Photo and information obtained from Franklin Fire Company
Fire crews responded to a house fire on Linden Road in the Village of New Franklin on Sunday.
Ladder 42 and Engine 45 were dispatched to the scene. Engine 17 arrived to find smoke showing from the structure.
According to Franklin Fire Company, crews located an electric bicycle on fire inside the home.
The fire was extinguished, and crews continued operations by opening walls and removing smoke from the interior of the structure. Ladder 42 conducted searches of the home, which were negative for occupants.
Firefighters also checked for fire extension and completed overhaul operations at the scene.
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