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Fire/EMS Calls: Aug. 7, 2019
Fire/EMS Calls

Monroe Fire

MONROE —  A fire at the back loading dock of W&W Dairy on 3rd Street North was reported at 3:35 p.m. Tuesday, July 30. A contractor repairing equipment was using a torch to burn off a bolt when the flame caught the loading dock bumper on fire. The fire spread to the building, behind some aluminum siding and up into a wall. Firefighters were on scene just under two hours extinguishing the fire and using a thermal imaging camera to ensure the fire was out in the wall. No injuries were reported.


Lafayette County Sheriff

DARLINGTON — Benton First Response and Hazel Green EMS responded to County W, Town of New Diggings, at 2:55 p.m. Sunday, July 28. A deputy assisted on scene.

●  Shullsburg EMS responded to West Harrison Street in Shullsburg at 4:12 a.m. Monday, July 29.

On Tuesday, July 30:

●  Argyle EMS responded at 1:26 a.m. to Galena Street in Argyle. A deputy assisted on scene.

●  Blanchardville EMS responded at 1:37 p.m. to Lake Road, Town of Fayette. Blanchardville police assisted.

●  Belmont EMS responded at 7:30 p.m. to South Mound Avenue in Belmont.

●  A barn fire was reported at 10:35 p.m. at 12491 W. Riverside Rd., Town of Gratiot. The Gratiot Fire Department and Gratiot First Response responded. Fire departments from Darlington, Wiota and Warren assisted, as did a deputy and Green County EMS of Darlington. No injuries or loss of livestock were reported.

On Wednesday, July 31:

●  Argyle EMS responded at 9:38 a.m. to Galena Street in Argyle. A deputy assisted on scene.

●  Belmont EMS responded at 4:33 p.m. to Wis. 81, Town of Elk Grove. Southwest Health EMS and a deputy assisted on scene.

On Thursday, Aug. 1:

●  The Darlington Fire Department and Darlington EMS responded at 7:30 p.m. to West River Street in Darlington for power lines on a vehicle. Darlington police assisted on scene.