Ashwaubenon Home Catches Fire, Five Rescued

Everyone is safe following a house fire in Ashwaubenon yesterday morning. The Green Bay Fire Department was informed of the blaze when the Chaplain of the department happened to be driving by the home in the 900 block of Marvelle Lane at around 8:45 AM. The Chaplain saw smoke coming from the home, while the residents were hiding from it in the basement. All five residents and their two pets were all rescued from the home, and were treated on the scene, none with any serious injuries. While damage estimates are not available at this time, it is likely that the home is a total loss. The cause of the blaze has not been released at this time.