(Harlan, Iowa)[Update] – Firefighters from Harlan, Westphalia and Avoca responded to a fire in one of the rooms at the Cyclone Lodge at 2004 23rd Street, Saturday afternoon.

The call went out at 12:50 p.m. According to Harlan Chief Roger Bissen, arriving crews saw smoke coming from around a door in one of the rooms. Upon entry to the room, contents found left near the furnace were seen on fire, along with the curtains. The lodge was evacuated. No injuries were reported.

The motel room sustained smoke and water damage from the sprinkler system. With smoke damage observed on the ground floor of the business.

(Photos courtesy of Zach Ploen)