Indiana Dunes brush fire under control

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Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Indiana Dunes brush fire under control
A brush fire at Indiana Dunes State Park is under control and not threatening nearby homes.

PORTER, Ind. (WLS) -- A brush fire that broke out at Indiana Dunes State Park is under control Tuesday morning and not a threat to nearby homes.

As of 6:20 a.m., the flames had burned through a demolished structure and were contained to an area near near Porter Beach, east of Wabash Avenue and south of Johnson Beach Road. Although the blaze was about 600 feet from a residential area, no other buildings damaged.

No injuries were reported.