Firefighters from 14 volunteer Fire Departments helped battle a woodpile fire Monday that got out of control in Fond du Lac County. The landowner on Highway HHH had been burning woodscrapes and sawdust last week, and the smoldering pile was ignited by strong winds. The fire spread into the nearby swamp, burning approximately two acres, and causing minor damage to a barn. Highway HHH was closed for approximately three hours.
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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 […]
todayMarch 27, 2025
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.
todayMarch 27, 2025
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