Shed Fire in Calumet County

Multiple fire departments responded to a shed on fire in Calumet County yesterday morning. At 10:48 AM, the New Holstein Fire Department was paged for  the 120 ft by 90 ft shed full of equipment that was on fire. 

Upon arrival, crews found heavy smoke and flames coming from the shed. The call was upgraded to a MABAS call which brings in mutual aid from surrounding fire departments. In total, members of 14 different departments responded to the fire. The fire was brought under control in about 45 minutes, but department members stayed on scene longer doing overhaul and putting out hot spots. The building and its contents are considered a total loss.