Fire damaged a home on Mercer Island Wednesday night. A neighbor reported the fire just before 6:00 p.m. in the 4100 block of 96th Ave SE. Firefighters from Bellevue and Mercer Island responded to the scene. Crews aggressively attacked the fire and were able to knock down the flames within minutes of their arrival. The fire also ignited a nearby fence, but firefighters were able to keep the flames from spreading.