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By Jaymes Langrehr
Feb 8, 2021 1:16 PM
MONONA, Wis. The Monona Fire Department says ashes from a fireplace are to blame for a building fire over the weekend.
Crews were called to a building near Winnequah Road and Graham Drive at about 1:30 p.m. Sunday. The Monona Police Department reported visible flames on the side of the building, and the Fire Department arrived on scene with multiple pieces of equipment within 4 minutes.
The Monona Fire Department says it was able to get the fire under control within 10 minutes and mostly limit damage to a garbage bin. The investigation into the fire found it started after someome dumped fireplace ashes into the garbage bin.
Santa Claus was in town Saturday to take a tour of Monona with the Monona Fire Department and Monona Police Department.
Just after 11 a.m. Saturday, police vehicles and fire trucks, one of which carried Santa, left Monona City Hall for a drive-by celebration. Residents were out and about to see the vehicles and their guest head through various neighborhoods in town.
People seemed appreciative of the efforts to reach people in a socially distant way.
âHuge shout-out to [the] Monona Fire Department and and City of Monona Police Department for sharing a little holiday cheer today driving the guy in red around town,â Monona City Councilor Jennifer Kuhr wrote on Facebook. âI know all of you are on the good list this year! You made a certain six year old I know very happy indeed! Happy Holidays!â
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