McDermitt said the fire started on the exterior of the detached garage. The was destroyed.
A plastic license plate holder on the rear of a parked car across the alley from the burning structure was melted.
Anyone who may have seen or heard anything suspicious is asked to contact the Greenville Police Department, McDermitt said. This is at least the fifth or sixth garage fire in the central part of the city this year, he said.
New Madison Fire Department provided mutual aid.
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