Fire Destroys Cascade Home

Fire destroyed a home in Cascade on Monday afternoon.

The Dubuque County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were called to 1206 4th Avenue Southeast shortly after 2 pm for a report of a structure fire. Fire departments from Cascade, Bernard, Farley and Monticello also responded, along with Cascade Police. 

The initial investigation appears to show that the fire started in the garage and moved through the home. 

The Sheriff’s Office says the homeowner, Maureen Menster of Sigourney, was renting the home to a family member. No injuries were reported. 

The home, valued at approximately $180,000, is a total loss.