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The Joliet Fire Department responded to a fire Monday morning at a motel on the west side.
About 8:50 a.m., fire crews responded to reports of a fire at Fenton Motel, 2305 W. Jefferson St. The first units at the scene were met with smoke and fire coming from the entrance to a motel room, according to the fire department.
Multiple hose lines were used inside to extinguish the fire. No one was inside the room when the fire started, according to the fire department.
The fire caused significant damage to the entire room, but the fire was declared under control about 9 a.m., according to the fire department. Crews were at the scene for an hour helping with safety and support functions.
No injuries were reported. The fire remains under investigation.