No one hurt following chimney fire in Oconto

OCONTO, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in Oconto say no one is hurt following a chimney fire Wednesday afternoon.

According to a release from the Oconto Fire & Rescue , crews responded at 1:43 p.m. to the 500 block of Congress Street for reports of a chimney fire.

Upon arrival, officials say they could see smoke coming from the top of a brick chimney on a two-story home.

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Crews were able to enter the basement of the home to extinguish the fire which was contained to just the chimney pipe…

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