The Evart Fire Department was dispatched at 2:09 p.m. on Monday for fire involving grass, structures, and vehicles.

Evart Fire responded with Engine 6, Engine 8, Engine 9, and one of their brush ATVs. Upon arrival 2:14 p.m., crews encountered a downed powerline across the roadway. Great Lakes Energy was requested to the scene for assistance. The ATV was used to help move around the powerline and contain the grass fire.

One structure and vehicle were deemed a total loss, while a second structure sustained moderate damage. Crews cleared the scene at 4:14 p.m. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

Evart Police Department was assisted by Hersey Fire, Garfield Township Fire, Osceola County EMS, Osceola County Sheriff’s Office, MECD, and Great Lakes Energy.

_{Release information courtesy of Evart Fire Department.}