Fire destroys vintage cars, motorcycles

A garage fire near Denton has caused more than $1 million in damage to several classic cars and motorcycles.

November 30, 2021Updated: November 30, 2021
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

DENTON, Neb. -- A garage fire near Denton has caused more than $1 million in damage to several classic cars and motorcycles. 

The Lincoln Journal Stars reports that the fire broke out Saturday in a detached garage. 

Lancaster County Sheriff, Terry Wagner, said the 50x100 foot garage was fully engulfed in flames by the time deputies arrived. 

Corvettes from 1956, 1958, 1962 and 1969 were destroyed, along with other vintage cars and four Harley Davidson motorcycles.

The building was a total loss. Authorities say the fire was accidental.