Dumpster fire extinguished in downtown Fond du Lac

Dumpster fire extinguished in downtown Fond du Lac

FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WKOW) — A dumpster fire broke out Monday evening around 6 p.m. at a building in downtown Fond du Lac.

Dumpster fire spreads to historic Fond du Lac building, no occupants found inside

A dumpster fire spread to a nearby building in Fond du Lac Monday evening, prompting a rapid response from fire crews who prevented the flames from reaching the interior.Fond du Lac Fire Rescue was dispatched at approximately 6:06 p.m. on May 11, 2026, to a reported dumpster fire in the alley near 18 Forest Avenue. The alarm was immediately upgraded due to the known proximity of dumpsters to large buildings in the area.While crews were en route,…

Dumpster fire damages City of Fond du Lac building - KFIZ News-Talk 1450 AM

On Monday, May 11, 2026, at approximately 6:06 p.m., Fond du Lac Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported dumpster fire in the alley near 18 Forest Avenue. Upon arrival, Fond du Lac Fire Rescue found several dumpsters in the alley on fire, with fire and smoke impinging on a nearby building. Crews quickly applied water to the building to stop the progressing building fire, then they extinguished the dumpsters. Other fire units were assigned to se…