No Injuries But Devastating Damage After House Fire Closed Highway 12 Between Whitewater & Fort on Thursday Morning

Firefighters reported flames through the roof upon arrival at N833 Hwy 12 (Fort Fire Dept Facebook page)
Damage to house at N833 Hwy 12 (Photo by Lynn Binnie)
Photo of N833 Hwy 12 on zillow.com

By Lynn Binnie
Whitewater Banner volunteer staff
whitewaterbanner@gmail.com

Multiple fire agencies responded at 3:09 a.m. on Thursday, February 11 to a fire at N833 Hwy 12 (between Cheesebrough Road and Star School Road). Per WKOW, no injuries were reported. Highway 12 was closed for both directions for an extended period of time, but had reopened by 9:00 a.m. Per the Jefferson County website, the property is owned by William and Stephanie Van Treeck.

Share This
Posted in

Other Recent Posts

Volleyball Opens Conference Play with Sweep of Monroe

Whippet Tennis Pays Tribute to 9-11 Hero at East Troy Meet

City of Whitewater Hosts Dolly Parton-Inspired Book Drive

Further Details on WPD Investigation into Internet Crimes Against Children

#FlashbackFriday with the Historical Society: Mid 20th Century Campus Photo

Flags to Half-staff in Honor of 9/11 and State Day of Service and Remembrance

Obituary: Russell O. “Russ” Johnson, 88

Saturday’s Unity Walk to Take Place Rain or Shine at Armory

September’s UW-W Music Events

COME CELEBRATE COMMUNITY PRIDE AT WHITEWATER’S 6TH ANNUAL PRIDE RALLY OCT. 3

Obituary: Marcia Zingg, 75

UW-W College of Business & Economics is First American Business School to Earn Global Impact Certification

Whitewater Kwik Trip Selected for State Electric Vehicle Charging Grant

LWV Whitewater Area Program on Exploring Disability, Bigotry and Trauma

Family Jams at the Whitewater Public Library