A dozen fire departments needed to contain “out of control” brush fire in Wisconsin

(WFRV) – A dozen fire departments were needed Sunday afternoon to help contain an “out of control” brush fire in Wisconsin, authorities say.

According to a release from the Fort Atkinson Fire Department, a brush fire was reported out of control at 3:55 p.m. in the area of W3300 Lower Hebron Road in Hebron Township.

Due to the current fire conditions and rapid spread of the out-of-control fire, multiple units were called in from a dozen different fire departments. While crews were en route to the brush fire, the fire extended to a large barn and a portion of an attached four-car garage at a nearby residence…

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