Investigators say a fire that destroyed a landmark Fond du Lac restaurant and tavern was arson. The February 24th fire destroyed the Wayside Bar on West Division Street. Investigators with the Fond du Lac Police Department, Fond du Lac Fire and Rescue and the Wisconsin Division of Criminal Investigation/State Fire Marshal’s Office have determined the fire was intentionally set. Division Chief of Fire Prevention Troy Haase says anyone with information about the fire is asked to call police. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Lee Mikulec at (920)322-3726 or by calling the Wisconsin Arson Hotline at 800-362-3005. There is up to a $5,000.00 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of an arsonist.
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photo: waupun mayor rohn bishop The Waupun Common Council has postponed action on wage increases for paid on call firefighters and elected officials to get more public input. The council discussed the matter, sometimes heated, at their meeting this week and will take up the issue again at their April 8th meeting. If […]
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A house fire near New Holstein claimed the life of a child. Shortly after 2am Wednesday firefighters were called to the scene on Honeymoon Hill Road near County Road T. A child in the home was pronounced dead at a hospital. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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