Flames erupted from the garage at David and Marty Meadows’ at 2601 S. State St. Monday evening. Swift response by the Iola and Allen County fire departments helped keep the family home from being consumed.
According to Marty Meadows, the family was sitting down to dinner when an audible popping noise could be heard from the direction of the garage. Her husband, David, immediately smelled smoke and saw flames coming from the structure.
“He said, ‘Oh my God, the garage is on fire’ and called 911,” Marty…
