KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WFRV) – On Wednesday afternoon, firefighters in the Kaukauna area worked to put out three separate vegetation fires that began to spread near I-41.
Around 2:45 p.m. on April 30, firefighters with the Vandenbroek Kaukauna Fire Department responded to I-41 southbound and County JJ after getting multiple reports of a vegetation fire.
The first crews to arrive confirmed that three separate fires were actively burning within the same area. All three were successfully contained and put out, without firefighters needing access to I-41.
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Vandenbroek Kaukauna Fire Department
Vandenbroek Kaukauna Fire Department
Vandenbroek Kaukauna Fire Department
Vandenbroek Kaukauna Fire Department
Vandenbroek Kaukauna Fire Department
Vandenbroek Kaukauna Fire Department
The scene was cleared around 3:35 p.m. Authorities say that the exact cause is undetermined, but they issued a reminder in the release to properly dispose of smoking materials.
No additional information was provided.
