Wheaton house fire injures firefighter; Roosevelt Road reopens: city

WHEATON, Ill. (WLS) -- A firefighter was injured battling a west suburban house fire Tuesday, Wheaton officials said.

Wheaton fire crews responded about 11:20 a.m. to a reported house fire in the 600-block of Polo Drive.

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When firefighters arrived, they found heavy fire and smoke coming from the home's attached garage and attic, the city said.

Firefighters brought the fire under control in about 30 minutes.

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No one was home when the fire broke out.

One firefighter was treated for a minor injury, city officials said.

Roosevelt Road was closed between County Farm Road and Dorchester Avenue for about two hours, due to the fire response.

The fire's cause remains under investigation by the DuPage County Sheriff's Office.

Chopper 7 was over the scene about 12:45 p.m., and the home appeared to be damaged. There was a major fire response.