Multiple lines remain handy and smoke drifts from the home in the Freyburg area after firefighters extinguished the blaze on June 1. The carport (at right) burned to the ground and one adjoining section was a total loss but about half of the structure was saved. Photo Courtesy of Schulenburg VFD
A fire destroyed a large carport and damaged a portion of a weekend home in the Freyburg area northwest of Schulenburg at midday on Tuesday, June 1.
The Schulenburg Volunteer Fire Department received the call at 11:05 a.m. Even with a 15-minute response to get to the rural location on Guettermann-Ehler Road, the first units arrived to find the north side of the structure engulfed and nearly burned …
