Fire destroys Town of Beloit home

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Fire officials were working Monday to determine the cause of a fire that destroyed a home on County G near Blackhawk Technical College.  Town of Beloit Fire Chief Gene Wright told a Gazette reporter the fire at 6128 County G was reported at 11:10 a.m. Monday. The roof collapsed, and the building is considered a total loss.  Wright said the fire started on the home’s back side. Between a dozen and 15 fire departments fought the fire and had it “under control” by 12:30 p.m. The Town of Beloit Fire Department and Rock County Sheriff’s Office will investigate the cause of the fire, Wright said.  The home was being renovated.  No one was reported injured.