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Firewall saves Barrington-area house

December 15, 2012

A "fire wall" built between a two-story house and its attached garage may have helped prevent a fire that started in the garage from spreading in an unincorporated area near Barrington early Friday evening, authorities said. A small breezeway between the garage and the house includes the feature, and was able to limit the fire damage to the garage. "That's the best feature of the house," said...

Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20121214/news/712149704/
 
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