Firefighters in Black River Falls, Wisconsin, responded to a structure fire on East Washington Street on Thursday evening. Crews from multiple departments arrived at about 4:53 p.m. and encountered heavy flames at the back of the building. They successfully brought the fire under control within four hours while conducting suppression and overhaul efforts. Fortunately, no injuries were reported among civilians or firefighters, though several family pets lost their lives in the incident. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
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