The Horicon Fire Department was dispatched to a reported structure fire at 307 East Lake Street in the City of Horicon on Wednesday night, December 17 at 6:48 p.m.

Crews found an active fire within the building with extension to the neighboring property. Due to the possibility of further fire extension to other connected structures, a second box alarm was requested to provide additional personnel and resources to protect exposures and assist with fire suppression operations.

All residents were able to safely escape the building prior to fire suppression operations. Fire crews conducted aggressive fire control and exposure protection to prevent further spread.

During the incident, two firefighters sustained non-life-threatening injuries and were treated and transported for medical evaluation. Both are expected to have a quick recovery

The fire was brought under control, and no injuries were reported. Tenants were provided assistance by The Red Cross. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

Mutual aid included the Juneau Fire and EMS, Burnett Fire, Hustisford Fire, Iron Ridge Fire, Mayville Fire and EMS, Kekoskee Fire, Beaver Dam Fire, Fox Lake Fire, Knowles Fire, Allenton Fire, CLR Fire, Theresa Fire, Lebanon Fire, Brownsville Fire and DCERT.