Multiple fires damage properties; crews report no injuries
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Mosinee, Wisconsin — Multiple fire crews responded Saturday evening to a blaze at Crystal Finishing Systems, where the initial call arrived at 5:15 p.m. Firefighters contained the fire, declared the scene clear later that night, and reported no injuries while the cause remained under investigation. Several neighboring departments provided mutual aid, and operations returned to normal for much of the facility by Sunday morning.
Niskayuna, New York — Early Sunday morning at 5:39 a.m., Niskayuna Fire District crews fought a garage and vehicle fire that involved a Tesla lithium‑ion battery entering thermal runaway; crews brought the vehicle under control by 6:31 a.m. In Hurricane, Utah, an April 12 afternoon house fire displaced six residents, caused heavy interior damage, and prompted Red Cross assistance while investigations continue.
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Timeline
- 1. Saturday ~5:15 p.m.: Crystal Finishing Systems fire call received; multiple Marathon County departments responded.
- 2. Saturday ~8:30 p.m.: Mosinee-area crews cleared the factory scene; company reported most operations resumed by Sunday.
- 3. Early Sunday 5:39 a.m.: Niskayuna dispatched to garage/vehicle fire; first units on scene by 5:44 a.m.
- 4. Sunday 6:31 a.m.: Niskayuna crews brought Tesla thermal runaway vehicle under control after extended operations.
- 5. Sunday April 12, 4:08 p.m.: Hurricane, Utah house fire displaced six; Red Cross contacted; cause under investigation.
Why it matters
Fires can happen anywhere, anytime. They disrupt lives and businesses, as seen in Wisconsin, New York, and Utah. Keep your family safe by regularly checking your home's smoke detectors and having a fire escape plan.
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